Challenges and hopes for Alzheimer's disease

SA Tatulian - Drug discovery today, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent drug development efforts targeting Alzheimer's disease (AD) have failed to produce
effective disease-modifying agents for many reasons, including the substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Metallobiology and therapeutic chelation of biometals (copper, zinc and iron) in Alzheimer's disease: Limitations, and current and future perspectives

KD Fasae, AO Abolaji, TR Faloye, AY Odunsi… - Journal of Trace …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of cognitive impairment
and dementia worldwide. The pathobiology of the disease has been studied in the form of …

Cu and Zn coordination to amyloid peptides: From fascinating chemistry to debated pathological relevance

E Atrián-Blasco, P Gonzalez, A Santoro, B Alies… - Coordination chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Several diseases share misfolding of different peptides and proteins as a key feature for
their development. This is the case of important neurodegenerative diseases such as …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of therapeutic targets in management of dementia

R Malik, S Kalra, S Bhatia, A Al Harrasi, G Singh… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dementia is defined as a gradual cognitive impairment that interferes with everyday tasks,
and is a leading cause of dependency, disability, and mortality. According to the current …

[HTML][HTML] An attempt to elucidate the role of iron and zinc ions in development of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

K Wojtunik-Kulesza, A Oniszczuk… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders are among the most studied issues both in medicine and
pharmacy. Despite long and extensive research, there is no effective treatment prescribed …

[HTML][HTML] Oxygen metabolism abnormality and Alzheimer's disease: An update

G Liu, C Yang, X Wang, X Chen, Y Wang, W Le - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Oxygen metabolism abnormality plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) via several mechanisms, including hypoxia, oxidative stress, and …

[HTML][HTML] Deadly excess copper

J Sailer, J Nagel, B Akdogan, AT Jauch, J Engler… - Redox biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Higher eukaryotes' life is impossible without copper redox activity and, literally, every breath
we take biochemically demonstrates this. However, this dependence comes at a …

Dual targeting of acetylcholinesterase and tau aggregation: Design, synthesis and evaluation of multifunctional deoxyvasicinone analogues for Alzheimer's disease

S Manzoor, MT Gabr, B Rasool, K Pal, N Hoda - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of multitargeted ligands have demonstrated remarkable efficiency as
potential therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Herein, we reported a new series of …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid molecules synergistically mitigate ferroptosis and amyloid-associated toxicities in Alzheimer's disease

D Padhi, P Baruah, M Ramesh, H Moorthy… - Redox Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the build-up of
extracellular amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and intracellular neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) …

Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological evaluation of quinoline derivatives and their complexes with copper (ΙΙ) in in vitro cell models of Alzheimer's disease

N Pavlidis, A Kofinas, MG Papanikolaou… - Journal of Inorganic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system.
The main pathophysiological mechanisms involve cholinergic neurotransmission, beta …