The activities of amyloids from a structural perspective
R Riek, DS Eisenberg - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The aggregation of proteins into structures known as amyloids is observed in many
neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease. Amyloids are composed of …
neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease. Amyloids are composed of …
Antisense oligonucleotide therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
CF Bennett, AR Krainer… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Antisense oligonucleotides represent a novel therapeutic platform for the discovery of
medicines that have the potential to treat most neurodegenerative diseases. Antisense …
medicines that have the potential to treat most neurodegenerative diseases. Antisense …
Thioflavin T as an amyloid dye: fibril quantification, optimal concentration and effect on aggregation
C Xue, TY Lin, D Chang, Z Guo - Royal Society open …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Formation of amyloid fibrils underlies a wide range of human disorders, including
Alzheimer's and prion diseases. The amyloid fibrils can be readily detected thanks to …
Alzheimer's and prion diseases. The amyloid fibrils can be readily detected thanks to …
Graphene quantum dots prevent α-synucleinopathy in Parkinson's disease
Though emerging evidence indicates that the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease is
strongly correlated to the accumulation, and transmission, of α-synuclein (α-syn) aggregates …
strongly correlated to the accumulation, and transmission, of α-synuclein (α-syn) aggregates …
NIR‐II Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Frameworks (HOFs) Used for Target‐Specific Amyloid‐β Photooxygenation in an Alzheimer's Disease Model
H Zhang, D Yu, S Liu, C Liu, Z Liu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phototherapy has emerged as a powerful approach for interrupting β‐amyloid (Aβ) self‐
assembly. However, deeper tissue penetration and safer photosensitizers are urgent to be …
assembly. However, deeper tissue penetration and safer photosensitizers are urgent to be …
Simulation studies of amyloidogenic polypeptides and their aggregates
IM Ilie, A Caflisch - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Amyloids, fibrillar assembly of (poly) peptide chains, are associated with neurodegenerative
illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, for which there are no cures. The …
illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, for which there are no cures. The …
[PDF][PDF] Reversible conformational conversion of α-synuclein into toxic assemblies by glucosylceramide
Summary α-Synuclein (α-syn) aggregation is a key event in Parkinson's disease (PD).
Mutations in glycosphingolipid (GSL)-degrading glucocerebrosidase are risk factors for PD …
Mutations in glycosphingolipid (GSL)-degrading glucocerebrosidase are risk factors for PD …
Promising drug targets and associated therapeutic interventions in Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most debilitating brain diseases. Despite the
availability of symptomatic treatments, response towards the health of PD patients remains …
availability of symptomatic treatments, response towards the health of PD patients remains …
Ocular delivery of proteins and peptides: Challenges and novel formulation approaches
The impact of proteins and peptides on the treatment of various conditions including ocular
diseases over the past few decades has been advanced by substantial breakthroughs in …
diseases over the past few decades has been advanced by substantial breakthroughs in …
[HTML][HTML] Axonal transport defects and neurodegeneration: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications
Because of the extremely polarized morphology, the proper functioning of neurons largely
relies on the efficient cargo transport along the axon. Axonal transport defects have been …
relies on the efficient cargo transport along the axon. Axonal transport defects have been …