Islet amyloid formation in humans is diffuse, involving the majority of islets before becoming severe and replacing b-cell mass
P. Westermark , G.T. Westermark , S.E. Kahn , R. Hull
2004
Amino acid sequence variations in protein AA of cats with high and low incidences of AA amyloidosis.
K.H. Johnson , K. Sletten , R.E. Werdin , G.T. Westermark
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B 94 ( 4) 765 -768
15
1989
Islet amyloid polypeptide triggers limited complement activation and binds complement inhibitor C4b-binding protein, which enhances fibril formation
J. Sjölander , G.T. Westermark , E. Renström , A.M. Blom
Molecular Immunology 48 ( 14) 1719
2011
Ichthyin Localizes to Keratins and Desmosomes in Epidermis and is Involved in Lipid Metabolism
Anders Vahlquist , Gunilla Westermark , Johanna Dahlqvist , Niklas Dahl
2011
Determination of insulin autoantibodies using surface plasmon resonance: A screening study of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes patients
Karin Enander , Bo Liedberg , Gunilla Westermark , Camilla Gullstrand
2008
A folding study on IAPP (Islet Amyloid Polypeptide) using molecular dynamics simulations
Aida Vahdat Shariatpanahi , Bengt Persson , Jonas Carlsson , Sebastian Schultz
2009
HIAPP and hproIAPP triggers elective autophagy and inhibit the neuro-protective effect of autophagy
Mattias Alenius , Tor Erik Rusten , Xiaohong Gu , Gunilla Westermark
17 44 -45
2010
There is a role for proIAPP in islet amyloid fibrillogenesis
Maria João Saraiva , Johan F Paulsson , Aphrodite Kapurniotu , Sebastian Schultz
2008
Effects of free fatty acids (FFAs) on polymerization of islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP)
Gunilla Westermark , Z Ma
Amyloid 8 128 -128
2001
Differences in distribution of insulin and IAPP on the cellular level
Gunilla Westermark , Johan Paulsson
Amyloid 8 132 -132
2
2001
Distribution of medin-amyloid in aging and in association with arterial diseases
J Glennert , Gunilla Westermark , K Sletten , SW Peng
Amyloid 8 122 -123
2
2001
Effects of free fatty acids (FFAs) on polymerization of islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) in vitro and on amyloid fibril formation in cultivated isolated islets of transgenic mice
Gunilla Westermark , Z Ma
Diabetologia 45 440
2002
Amyloidosis: a global problem common in Papua New Guinea.
MP Alpers , JG Raynes , Gunilla Westermark , P Westermark
Papua and New Guinea medical journal 39 ( 4) 284 -296
14
1996
An additional apolipoprotein in ATTR-amyloid
Gunilla Westermark , M Eulitz , J Bergstrom , C Murphy
Amyloid 8 32 -33
2001
Drosophila melanogaster - a model system for protein aggregation
Gunilla Westermark , Sebastian Schultz
23
2009
C4BP inhibits IAPP-mediated inflammasome activation in type 2 diabetes
Gunilla Westermark , Ben King , Anna Blom , Erik Renstrom
Molecular Immunology 67 ( 1) 152 -152
2015
Three dimensional electron tomography characterization of islet amyloid polypeptide aggregates in drosophila melanogaster
Gunilla Westermark , Klaus Leifer , Xiaohong Gu , Ling Xie
18th International Microscopy Congress, Prague.
2014
Bonding symmetry and structural analysis of the hIAPP protein aggregates using the electron tomography technique
Gunilla Westermark , Klaus Leifer , Xiaohong Gu , Kenta Okamoto
2016
Intervention of ribosomal RNA in HET-s prion aggregation Intervention of ribosomal RNA in HET-s prion aggregation
Yanhong Pang , Suparna Sanyal , Petar Stefanov Kovachev , Bruno Macedo
2018
Electron tomography analysis of Islet Amyloid Poly-Peptide aggregates in drosophila melanogaster
Gunilla Westermark , Klaus Leifer , Xiaohong Gu , Kenta Okamoto
Microscope Conference
2017