Fig. 1From: Effects of Free Fatty Acid on Polymerization of Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (IAPP) In Vitro and on Amyloid Fibril Formation in Cultivated Isolated Islets of Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human IAPP(A) Amyloid-like fibrils formed from synthetic IAPP 1–37. (B) Fibrils formed from IAPP in the presence of 0.5 µM myristic acid. Negatively contrasted with 2% uranyl acetate. Bar = 50 nm.Back to article page