Gunilla T. Westermark

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Best Publications

• Islet Amyloid Polypeptide, Islet Amyloid, and Diabetes Mellitus

  Per Westermark;Arne Andersson;Gunilla T. Westermark

  1163
  Citations

• Islet amyloid polypeptide: pinpointing amino acid residues linked to amyloid fibril formation.

  Per Westermark;Ulla Engstrom;Kenneth H. Johnson;Gunilla T. Westermark

  991
  Citations

• Islet amyloid: a critical entity in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes.

  Rebecca L. Hull;Gunilla T. Westermark;Per Westermark;Steven E. Kahn

  740
  Citations

• Co-localization of islet amyloid polypeptide and insulin in the B cell secretory granules of the human pancreatic islets.

  A. Lukinius;E. Wilander;G. T. Westermark;U. Engström

  477
  Citations

• β-Cell Loss and β-Cell Apoptosis in Human Type 2 Diabetes Are Related to Islet Amyloid Deposition

  Catherine A. Jurgens;Mirna N. Toukatly;Corinne L. Fligner;Jayalakshmi Udayasankar

  402
  Citations

• Transmissibility of systemic amyloidosis by a prion-like mechanism

  Katarzyna Lundmark;Gunilla T. Westermark;Sofia Nyström;Charles L. Murphy

  392
  Citations

• Protein fibrils in nature can enhance amyloid protein A amyloidosis in mice: Cross-seeding as a disease mechanism

  Katarzyna Lundmark;Gunilla T. Westermark;Arne Olsén;Per Westermark

  386
  Citations

• Staining methods for identification of amyloid in tissue.

  Gunilla T. Westermark;Kenneth H. Johnson;Per Westermark

  360
  Citations

• Islet Amyloid Polypeptide in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer and Diabetes

  Johan Permert;Jorgen Larsson;Gunilla T. Westermark;Margery K. Herrington

  310
  Citations

• Proglucagon is processed to glucagon by prohormone convertase PC2 in alpha TC1-6 cells.

  Yves Rouille;Gunilla Westermark;Sean K. Martin;Donald F. Steiner

  300
  Citations

• AA Amyloidosis: Pathogenesis and Targeted Therapy

  Gunilla T Westermark;Marcus Fändrich;Per Westermark

  285
  Citations

• In Vivo Seeding and Cross-Seeding of Localized Amyloidosis: A Molecular Link between Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer Disease

  Marie E. Oskarsson;Johan F. Paulsson;Sebastian W. Schultz;Martin Ingelsson

  277
  Citations

• Medin: an integral fragment of aortic smooth muscle cell-produced lactadherin forms the most common human amyloid.

  Bo Häggqvist;Jan Näslund;Knut Sletten;Gunilla T. Westermark

  249
  Citations

• Widespread amyloid deposition in transplanted human pancreatic islets.

  Gunilla T. Westermark;Per Westermark;Christian Berne;Olle Korsgren

  247
  Citations

• Beneficial effects of insulin versus sulphonylurea on insulin secretion and metabolic control in recently diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients.

  Michael Alvarsson;Göran Sundkvist;Ibe Lager;Marianne Henricsson

  241
  Citations

• Human astrocytes transfer aggregated alpha-synuclein via tunneling nanotubes

  Jinar Rostami;Staffan Holmqvist;Veronica Lindström;Jessica Sigvardson

  240
  Citations

• Effects of beta cell granule components on human islet amyloid polypeptide fibril formation

  Per Westermark;Zhan Chun Li;Gunilla T. Westermark;Arnold Leckstrom

  238
  Citations

• Imaging distinct conformational states of amyloid-β fibrils in Alzheimer's disease using novel luminescent probes

  K. Peter R. Nilsson;Andreas Åslund;Ina Berg;Sofie Nyström

  218
  Citations

• Acceleration of amyloid protein A amyloidosis by amyloid-like synthetic fibrils

  Katarzyna Johan;Gunilla Westermark;Ulla Engström;Åsa Gustavsson

  203
  Citations

• Increased Insulin Secretion and Glucose Tolerance in Mice Lacking Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin)

  Samuel Gebre-Medhin;Hindrik Mulder;Milos Pekny;Gunilla Westermark

  194
  Citations