Refining the amyloid β peptide and oligomer fingerprint ambiguities in Alzheimer's disease: Mass spectrometric molecular characterization in brain, cerebrospinal fluid …

W Michno, K Blennow, H Zetterberg… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since its discovery, amyloid‐β (Aβ) has been the principal target of investigation of in
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Over the years however, no clear correlation was found between …

Self-assembled peptide nanorod vaccine confers protection against influenza A virus

X Zottig, S Al-Halifa, M Côté-Cyr, C Calzas, R Le Goffic… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Proteinaceous nanostructures have emerged as a promising strategy to develop safe and
efficient subunit vaccines. The ability of synthetic β-sheet self-assembling peptides to …

Chemical traits of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in familial British‐, Danish‐, and non‐Alzheimer ʼs dementias

W Michno, S Koutarapu, R Camacho… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Familial British dementia (FBD) and familial Danish dementia (FDD) are autosomal
dominant forms of dementia caused by mutations in the integral membrane protein 2B …

Long-time methods for molecular dynamics simulations: Markov State Models and Milestoning

B Narayan, Y Yuan, A Fathizadeh, R Elber… - Progress in Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) studies of biomolecules require the ability to simulate complex
biochemical systems with an increasingly larger number of particles and for longer time …

Early aggregation mechanism of Aβ16− 22 revealed by Markov state models

MU Rahman, K Song, LT Da, HF Chen - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aβ 16–22 is believed to have critical role in early aggregation of full length amyloids that are
associated with the Alzheimer's disease and can aggregate to form amyloid fibrils. However …

Biophysical characterization of p53 core domain aggregates

I Lima, A Navalkar, SK Maji, JL Silva… - Biochemical …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Aggregation is the cause of numerous protein conformation diseases. A common facet of
these maladies is the transition of a protein from its functional native state into higher order …

Discovery and characterisation of anti-amyloid beta fibril antibodies from naive phage display VHH libraries

J Fernandez Bonfante - 2022 - eprints.nottingham.ac.uk
Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are two of the most common
incurable neurological disorders affecting the worldwide population over 60 years of age …

Design and construction of bioinspired supramolecular self-assembled nanostructures

G Plascencia-Villa - Design, Principle and Application of Self-Assembled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Proteins are major structural and functional components of the cells. Supramolecular protein
assemblies' structural properties include their predefined size, shape, self-assembly …

Self-assembled peptide nanorods and uses thereof

S Bourgault, D Archambault, X Zottig… - US Patent App. 18 …, 2023 - Google Patents
Self-assembling, cytocompatible peptides having the ability to form uniform nanorod
assemblies are described. These peptides comprise a self-assembling β-sheet peptide and …

Multimodal Chemical Imaging of Amyloid Plaque Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease

W Michno - 2019 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. AD has been linked to the
aggregation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides into extracellular deposits, Aβ plaques. These are …