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Title: Nanoscale synchrotron X-ray speciation of iron and calcium compounds in amyloid plaque cores from Alzheimer's disease subjects

Journal Article · · Nanoscale
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/c7nr06794a · OSTI ID:1624949
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  1. Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine; Thornburrow Drive; Keele University; Staffordshire; UK
  2. Warwick Engineering in Biomedicine; School of Engineering; Library Road; University of Warwick; Coventry
  3. Department of Physics and Astronomy. The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA); San Antonio; USA
  4. School of Life Sciences; Gibbet Hill Campus; University of Warwick; Coventry; UK
  5. Department of Materials Science and Engineering; University of Florida; Gainesville; USA; J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering
  6. Department of Biology and UTSA Neurosciences Institute. The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA); San Antonio; USA

Synchrotron soft X-ray nano-imaging and spectromicroscopy reveals iron and calcium biomineralization in Alzheimer's disease amyloid plaques.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
OSTI ID:
1624949
Journal Information:
Nanoscale, Vol. 10, Issue 25; ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher:
Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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