Modeling and simulation of protein–surface interactions: achievements and challenges
Understanding protein–inorganic surface interactions is central to the rational design of new
tools in biomaterial sciences, nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine. Although a significant …
tools in biomaterial sciences, nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine. Although a significant …
The interplay between carbon nanomaterials and amyloid fibrils in bio-nanotechnology
C Li, R Mezzenga - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in bio-nanotechnology have not only rapidly broadened the applications
and scope of hybrid nanomaterials in biological fields, but also greatly enriched the …
and scope of hybrid nanomaterials in biological fields, but also greatly enriched the …
Surface effects on aggregation kinetics of amyloidogenic peptides
The presence of surfaces influences the fibril formation kinetics of peptides and proteins. We
present a systematic study of the aggregation kinetics of amyloidogenic peptides caused by …
present a systematic study of the aggregation kinetics of amyloidogenic peptides caused by …
The molecular mechanism of fullerene-inhibited aggregation of Alzheimer's β-amyloid peptide fragment
Amyloid deposits are implicated in the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative diseases
such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The inhibition of β-sheet formation has been considered …
such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The inhibition of β-sheet formation has been considered …
Molecular interactions between graphene and biological molecules
Applications of graphene have extended into areas of nanobio-technology such as nanobio-
medicine, nanobio-sensing, as well as nanoelectronics with biomolecules. These …
medicine, nanobio-sensing, as well as nanoelectronics with biomolecules. These …
Atomic force microscopy to study molecular mechanisms of amyloid fibril formation and toxicity in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by
dementia and memory loss for which no cure or effective prevention is currently available …
dementia and memory loss for which no cure or effective prevention is currently available …
Chiral effect at protein/graphene interface: a bioinspired perspective to understand amyloid formation
Protein misfolding to form amyloid aggregates is the main cause of neurodegenerative
diseases. While it has been widely acknowledged that amyloid formation in vivo is highly …
diseases. While it has been widely acknowledged that amyloid formation in vivo is highly …
Interplay between exosomes, microRNAs and toll-like receptors in brain disorders
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes, microvesicles and apoptotic bodies,
participate in intercellular communication, and particularly, in paracrine and endocrine …
participate in intercellular communication, and particularly, in paracrine and endocrine …
Nanomaterials for modulating the aggregation of β-amyloid peptides
Y Huang, Y Chang, L Liu, J Wang - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aberrant aggregation of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides in the brain has been recognized as
the major hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Thus, the inhibition and dissociation of Aβ …
the major hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Thus, the inhibition and dissociation of Aβ …
Structure, folding dynamics, and amyloidogenesis of D76N β2-microglobulin: roles of shear flow, hydrophobic surfaces, and α-crystallin
PP Mangione, G Esposito, A Relini, S Raimondi… - Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
Systemic amyloidosis is a fatal disease caused by misfolding of native globular proteins,
which then aggregate extracellularly as insoluble fibrils, damaging the structure and function …
which then aggregate extracellularly as insoluble fibrils, damaging the structure and function …