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Gold Nanoparticles and Microwave Irradiation Inhibit Beta-Amyloid Amyloidogenesis

Eyleen Araya1,2, Ivonne Olmedo3, Neus G Bastus4,5, Simón Guerrero3,6, Víctor F Puntes4,7, Ernest Giralt8,9 and Marcelo J Kogan10,3*

1 Instituto de Medicina Molecular Aplicada, Sinclair 3106, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, CP 1425FRF, Argentina

2 University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

3 Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Chile, Olivos 1007, Independencia, Santiago, Chile

4 Institut Català de Nanotecnologia, Campus UAB, 08193, Barcelona, Spain

5 Departament de Física Fonamental, Universitat de Barcelona, 08028, Barcelona, Spain

6 Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Santiago, Chile

7 Institut Català de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), 08093, Barcelona, Spain

8 Design Synthesis and Structure of Peptides and Proteins, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), 08028, Barcelona, Spain

9 Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, 08028, Barcelona, Spain

10 Centro para la Investigación Interdisciplinaria Avanzada en Ciencias de Materiales, Santiago, Chile

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Nanoscale Research Letters 2008, 3:435-443 doi:10.1007/s11671-008-9178-5

Published: 11 October 2008

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