Using light polarisation to unravel the structure of insulin fibril polymorphs

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• This research aims to understand the structure of insulin fibril polymorphs using light polarisation techniques.
• Utilized light polarisation methods to analyze insulin fibril formations.
• Investigated the relationship between fibril structure and disease severity in degenerative conditions.
• Examined different polymorphs of amyloid fibrils associated with diabetes.
• Identified distinct structural polymorphs of insulin fibrils that correlate with disease severity.
• Demonstrated that light polarisation can effectively differentiate between various fibril structures.
• Found significant links between the polymorphs and their implications for understanding degenerative diseases.