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Amyloid Proteins

Amyloid proteins are a class of proteins that have a unique structure and properties. They are formed in the body through the aggregation of certain proteins, and are important in several biological processes. Amyloids regulate the functions of different organs, aid in DNA replication and hormone secretion, protect …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 7× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2574-4488 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Amyloid proteins are a class of proteins that have a unique structure and properties. They are formed in the body through the aggregation of certain proteins, and are important in several biological processes. Amyloids regulate the functions of different organs, aid in DNA replication and hormone secretion, protect cells from damage, aid in the regulation of metabolism, and even play a role in the development of certain diseases. Amyloid proteins have also been studied for potential medical applications, such as drug delivery, tissue repair, and disease diagnosis. In addition, their unique structure and properties make them attractive targets for drug discovery and the development of therapeutics.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Nephrology Advances (ISSN 2574-4488).

Journal editorial board
Ying-Yong Zhao · United States Santiago Cuevas · United States Istvan Arany · United States

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