Effects of in vivo conditions on amyloid aggregation

MC Owen, D Gnutt, M Gao, SKTS Wärmländer… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the grand challenges of biophysical chemistry is to understand the principles that
govern protein misfolding and aggregation, which is a highly complex process that is …

Protein misfolding and aggregation: Mechanism, factors and detection

SK Chaturvedi, MK Siddiqi, P Alam, RH Khan - Process Biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Amyloidogenic diseases are characterised by the formation of amyloid aggregates inside or
outside the cell. Amyloid-associated human diseases include Alzheimer's disease …

[HTML][HTML] Small molecule probes of protein aggregation

LM Young, AE Ashcroft, SE Radford - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•A range of functionally and structurally unrelated proteins form amyloid.•Toxic
intermediates remain elusive, making their targeting a significant challenge.•Design and …

Amyloid formation by globular proteins under native conditions

F Chiti, CM Dobson - Nature chemical biology, 2009 - nature.com
The conversion of proteins from their soluble states into well-organized fibrillar aggregates is
associated with a wide range of pathological conditions, including neurodegenerative …

Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PH Nguyen, A Ramamoorthy, BR Sahoo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and aggregation is observed in many amyloidogenic diseases affecting
either the central nervous system or a variety of peripheral tissues. Structural and dynamic …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms of protein aggregation and inhibition

MK Siddiqi, P Alam, SK Chaturvedi, YE Shahein… - Front Biosci (Elite …, 2017 - academia.edu
Protein and peptide aggregation raises keen interest due to their involvement in number of
pathological conditions ranging from neurodegenerative disorders to systemic amyloidosis …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of amyloid protein aggregation and the role of inhibitors

S Linse - Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2019 - degruyter.com
Inhibition of amyloid β peptide (Aβ) aggregation is an important goal due to the connection
of this process with Alzheimer's disease. Traditionally, inhibitors were developed with an aim …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid plaques beyond Aβ: a survey of the diverse modulators of amyloid aggregation

KL Stewart, SE Radford - Biophysical reviews, 2017 - Springer
Aggregation of the amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is strongly correlated with Alzheimer's disease
(AD). Recent research has improved our understanding of the kinetics of amyloid fibril …

An in vivo platform for identifying inhibitors of protein aggregation

JC Saunders, LM Young, RA Mahood… - Nature chemical …, 2016 - nature.com
Protein aggregation underlies an array of human diseases, yet only one small-molecule
therapeutic targeting this process has been successfully developed to date. Here, we …

Protein aggregation: mechanisms and functional consequences

G Invernizzi, E Papaleo, R Sabate, S Ventura - The international journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms underlying protein misfolding and aggregation has become
a central issue in biology and medicine. Compelling evidence show that the formation of …