The beta amyloid peptide (Abeta) is the primary component of the senile plaques observed in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, and this peptide is toxic to neurons and other cells in many different ...

Heyns and Pavel 1 reported on the pyrolytic decomposition of glycine in which small amounts ot other amino-acids (alanine, aspartic acid, α-aminobutyric acid) and other carboxylic acids (fumaric ...