Abstract

This article aims to understand the pathogenesis behind the formation of amyloid plaques using a modified version of the KLVFF peptide. It was found that the cytotoxicity of the nanostructures formed by the RIVFF peptide may be attributed to the aminoacids with long side chains along with hydrophobic aminoacids resembling the amyloid beta peptide.

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