Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5851266 Food and Chemical Toxicology 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We examine how cinnamon water extract affects the amyloidogenecity of hIAPP. ► We identify proanthocyanidins as the major anti-amyloidogenic components of CWE. ► Proanthocyanidins inhibit the toxic amyloid formation of hIAPP. ► Proanthocyanidins suppress the structural transformation and oligomerization of hIAPP. ► Proanthocyanidins protect pancreatic cells against hIAPP-induced cytotoxicity.
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