
Metal ions and amyloid fiber formation in neurodegenerative diseases. Copper, zinc and iron in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases
Keywords: Aβ, amyloid-β-peptide; AD, Alzheimer's disease; CD, circular dichroism; NMDAR, N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors; PD, Parkinson's disease; PrP, prion protein; αSyn, α-synuclein; ThT, thioflavin T; TSEs, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; TEM, transmi