[HTML][HTML] TREM2 in the pathogenesis of AD: a lipid metabolism regulator and potential metabolic therapeutic target

RY Li, Q Qin, HC Yang, YY Wang, YX Mi, YS Yin… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) is a single-pass transmembrane
immune receptor that is mainly expressed on microglia in the brain and macrophages in the …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid polymorphism: structural basis and neurobiological relevance

R Tycko - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Our understanding of the molecular structures of amyloid fibrils that are associated with
neurodegenerative diseases, of mechanisms by which disease-associated peptides and …

Cholesterol catalyses Aβ42 aggregation through a heterogeneous nucleation pathway in the presence of lipid membranes

J Habchi, S Chia, C Galvagnion, TCT Michaels… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with the aberrant
aggregation of the amyloid-β peptide. Although increasing evidence implicates cholesterol …

Atomic‐resolution three‐dimensional structure of amyloid β fibrils bearing the Osaka mutation

AK Schütz, T Vagt, M Huber… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its central importance for understanding the molecular basis of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), high‐resolution structural information on amyloid β‐peptide (Aβ) fibrils, which are …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of cholesterol on membrane protein structure, function, and dynamics studied by molecular dynamics simulations

J Grouleff, SJ Irudayam, KK Skeby, B Schiøtt - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2015 - Elsevier
The plasma membrane, which encapsulates human cells, is composed of a complex mixture
of lipids and embedded proteins. Emerging knowledge points towards the lipids as having a …

Imaging Amyloid‐β Membrane Interactions: Ion‐Channel Pores and Lipid‐Bilayer Permeability in Alzheimer's Disease

JH Viles - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of the amyloid‐β peptides (Aβ) is central to the development of
Alzheimer's disease. The mechanism by which Aβ triggers a cascade of events that leads to …

The size-effect of gold nanoparticles and nanoclusters in the inhibition of amyloid-β fibrillation

G Gao, M Zhang, D Gong, R Chen, X Hu, T Sun - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A significant pathological signature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the deposition of amyloid-
β (Aβ) plaques in the brain and the synaptic dysfunction and neurodegeneration associated …

High-resolution probing of early events in amyloid-β aggregation related to Alzheimer's disease

BR Sahoo, SJ Cox, A Ramamoorthy - Chemical Communications, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In Alzheimer's disease (AD), soluble oligomers of amyloid-β (Aβ) are emerging as a crucial
entity in driving disease progression as compared to insoluble amyloid deposits. The lacuna …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions between amyloid β peptide and lipid membranes

Z Niu, Z Zhang, W Zhao, J Yang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of amyloid plaques in the brain is a typical characteristic of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Amyloid plaques are formed from the deposits of aggregated amyloid β …

Structure and dynamics of membrane proteins from solid-state NMR

VS Mandala, JK Williams, M Hong - Annual review of biophysics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (SSNMR) spectroscopy elucidates membrane
protein structures and dynamics in atomic detail to yield mechanistic insights. By …