History and progress of hypotheses and clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease
PP Liu, Y Xie, XY Meng, JS Kang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2019 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive
memory loss along with neuropsychiatric symptoms and a decline in activities of daily life. Its …
memory loss along with neuropsychiatric symptoms and a decline in activities of daily life. Its …
Targeting Notch in oncology: the path forward
S Majumder, JS Crabtree, TE Golde… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Notch signalling is involved in many aspects of cancer biology, including angiogenesis,
tumour immunity and the maintenance of cancer stem-like cells. In addition, Notch can …
tumour immunity and the maintenance of cancer stem-like cells. In addition, Notch can …
Challenges and opportunities in cryo-EM single-particle analysis
D Lyumkis - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) enables structure determination of
macromolecular objects and their assemblies. Although the techniques have been …
macromolecular objects and their assemblies. Although the techniques have been …
Deep learning-based mixed-dimensional Gaussian mixture model for characterizing variability in cryo-EM
Structural flexibility and/or dynamic interactions with other molecules is a critical aspect of
protein function. Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) provides direct visualization of …
protein function. Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) provides direct visualization of …
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases: The prion concept in relation to assembled Aβ, tau, and α-synuclein
M Goedert - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the most
common human neurodegenerative diseases. AD is primarily a dementing disease, and PD …
common human neurodegenerative diseases. AD is primarily a dementing disease, and PD …
EMRinger: side chain–directed model and map validation for 3D cryo-electron microscopy
Advances in high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) require the development of
validation metrics to independently assess map quality and model geometry. We report …
validation metrics to independently assess map quality and model geometry. We report …
Structures of the human Mediator and Mediator-bound preinitiation complex
INTRODUCTION The multisubunit Mediator binds RNA polymerase II (Pol II), transduces
regulatory signals from transcription factors to Pol II, facilitates preinitiation complex (PIC) …
regulatory signals from transcription factors to Pol II, facilitates preinitiation complex (PIC) …
How cryo-EM is revolutionizing structural biology
XC Bai, G McMullan, SHW Scheres - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2015 - cell.com
For many years, structure determination of biological macromolecules by cryo-electron
microscopy (cryo-EM) was limited to large complexes or low-resolution models. With recent …
microscopy (cryo-EM) was limited to large complexes or low-resolution models. With recent …
Structure of a eukaryotic voltage-gated sodium channel at near-atomic resolution
INTRODUCTION Voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channels are responsible for the generation
and propagation of action potentials in excitable cells. They undergo voltage-dependent …
and propagation of action potentials in excitable cells. They undergo voltage-dependent …
Amyloid beta: structure, biology and structure-based therapeutic development
Amyloid beta peptide (Aβ) is produced through the proteolytic processing of a
transmembrane protein, amyloid precursor protein (APP), by β-and γ-secretases. Aβ …
transmembrane protein, amyloid precursor protein (APP), by β-and γ-secretases. Aβ …