Desmin forms toxic, seeding-competent amyloid aggregates that persist in muscle fibers

Authors

Niraja Kedia, Washington University in St. Louis
Khalid Arhzaouy, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Sara K. Pittman, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Yuanzi Sun, Washington University in St. Louis
Mark Batchelor, University College London
Conrad C. Weihl, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Jan Bieschke, Washington University in St. Louis

Journal

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Publication Date

2019

Volume

116

Issue

34

First Page

16835

Last Page

16840

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1908263116

Rights and Permissions

Kedia N, Arhzaouy K, Pittman SK, Sun Y, Batchelor M, Weihl CC, Bieschke J. Desmin forms toxic, seeding-competent amyloid aggregates that persist in muscle fibers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Aug 20;116(34):16835-16840. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1908263116. This open access article is distributed under Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY).

Recommended Citation

Kedia, Niraja; Arhzaouy, Khalid; Pittman, Sara K.; Sun, Yuanzi; Batchelor, Mark; Weihl, Conrad C.; and Bieschke, Jan, "Desmin forms toxic, seeding-competent amyloid aggregates that persist in muscle fibers." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 34. 16835 - 16840. (2019).
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