The amyloid cascade hypothesis: an updated critical review
Results from recent clinical trials of antibodies that target amyloid-β (Aβ) for Alzheimer's
disease have created excitement and have been heralded as corroboration of the amyloid …
disease have created excitement and have been heralded as corroboration of the amyloid …
[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of metal ions in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
L Wang, YL Yin, XZ Liu, P Shen, YG Zheng… - Translational …, 2020 - Springer
Background The homeostasis of metal ions, such as iron, copper, zinc and calcium, in the
brain is crucial for maintaining normal physiological functions. Studies have shown that …
brain is crucial for maintaining normal physiological functions. Studies have shown that …
Proteostasis of islet amyloid polypeptide: a molecular perspective of risk factors and protective strategies for type II diabetes
The possible link between hIAPP accumulation and β-cell death in diabetic patients has
inspired numerous studies focusing on amyloid structures and aggregation pathways of this …
inspired numerous studies focusing on amyloid structures and aggregation pathways of this …
Development of multifunctional molecules as potential therapeutic candidates for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the …
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a substantial socioeconomic burden on society.
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …
Unfortunately, the aging world population and lack of effective cures foreshadow a negative …
A hairpin motif in the amyloid-β peptide is important for formation of disease-related oligomers
The amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide is associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease and
is known to form highly neurotoxic prefibrillar oligomeric aggregates, which are difficult to …
is known to form highly neurotoxic prefibrillar oligomeric aggregates, which are difficult to …
Towards an understanding of amyloid-β oligomers: characterization, toxicity mechanisms, and inhibitors
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by an imbalance between production and
clearance of amyloid-β (Aβ) species. Aβ peptides can transform structurally from monomers …
clearance of amyloid-β (Aβ) species. Aβ peptides can transform structurally from monomers …
[HTML][HTML] Melatonin regulates Aβ production/clearance balance and Aβ neurotoxicity: A potential therapeutic molecule for Alzheimer's disease
Y Li, J Zhang, J Wan, A Liu, J Sun - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease with multiple
predisposing factors and complicated pathogenesis. Aβ peptide is one of the most important …
predisposing factors and complicated pathogenesis. Aβ peptide is one of the most important …
Lipid-chaperone hypothesis: A common molecular mechanism of membrane disruption by intrinsically disordered proteins
An increasing number of human diseases has been shown to be linked to aggregation and
amyloid formation by intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). Amylin, amyloid-β, and α …
amyloid formation by intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). Amylin, amyloid-β, and α …
Differences between amyloid-β aggregation in solution and on the membrane: insights into elucidation of the mechanistic details of Alzheimer's disease
The association of the amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide with cellular membranes is hypothesized to be
the underlying phenomenon of neurotoxicity in Alzheimer's disease. Misfolding of proteins …
the underlying phenomenon of neurotoxicity in Alzheimer's disease. Misfolding of proteins …
[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease as a membrane disorder: spatial cross-talk among beta-amyloid peptides, nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and lipid rafts
C Fabiani, SS Antollini - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Biological membranes show lateral and transverse asymmetric lipid distribution. Cholesterol
(Chol) localizes in both hemilayers, but in the external one it is mostly condensed in lipid …
(Chol) localizes in both hemilayers, but in the external one it is mostly condensed in lipid …