Aβ-oligomers: A potential therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease

S Ghosh, R Ali, S Verma - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cascade of amyloid formation relates to multiple complex events at the molecular level.
Previous research has established amyloid plaque deposition as the leading cause of …

Multi-target drug candidates for multifactorial Alzheimer's disease: AChE and NMDAR as molecular targets

MS Uddin, A Al Mamun, MT Kabir, GM Ashraf… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common forms of dementia among elder
people, which is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that results from a chronic loss of …

Amyloid β 42 fibril structure based on small-angle scattering

V Lattanzi, I André, U Gasser… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Amyloid fibrils are associated with a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including fibrils
of amyloid β42 peptide (Aβ42) in Alzheimer's disease. These fibrils are a source of toxicity to …

Oligomerization and conformational change turn monomeric β-amyloid and tau proteins toxic: Their role in Alzheimer's pathogenesis

B Penke, M Szűcs, F Bogár - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The structural polymorphism and the physiological and pathophysiological roles of two
important proteins, β-amyloid (Aβ) and tau, that play a key role in Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

[HTML][HTML] Neutron reflection and scattering in characterising peptide assemblies

X Hu, M Liao, K Ding, J Wang, H Xu, K Tao… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-assemblies of de novo designed short peptides at interface and in bulk solution provide
potential platforms for developing applications in many medical and technological areas …

Pyroglutamate-modified amyloid β (3–42) monomer has more β-sheet content than the amyloid β (1–42) monomer

S Nath, AK Buell, B Barz - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The aggregation of the amyloid β (Aβ) peptide is a major hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.
This peptide can aggregate into oligomers, proto-fibrils and mature fibrils, which eventually …

Overview on the Polyphenol Avenanthramide in Oats (Avena sativa Linn.) as Regulators of PI3K Signaling in the Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases

NL Wankhede, MB Kale, AK Bawankule, MM Aglawe… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Avenanthramides (Avns) and their derivatives, a group of polyphenolic compounds found
abundantly in oats (Avena sativa Linn.), have emerged as promising candidates for …

Interaction of Aβ42 with membranes triggers the self-assembly into oligomers

S Banerjee, M Hashemi, K Zagorski… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The self-assembly of amyloid β (Aβ) proteins into oligomers is the major pathogenic event
leading to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Typical in vitro experiments require high protein …

Disclosing the Interaction of Gold Nanoparticles with Aβ (1–40) Monomers through Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics Simulations

F Tavanti, A Pedone, MC Menziani - International Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Amyloid-β aggregation is one of the principal causes of amyloidogenic diseases that lead to
the loss of neuronal cells and to cognitive impairments. The use of gold nanoparticles …

[HTML][HTML] Critical aggregation concentration and reversibility of amyloid-β (1–40) oligomers

S Illodo, W Al-Soufi, M Novo - Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2024 - Elsevier
Amyloid-beta (Aβ) aggregation is a critical factor in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease,
with distinct aggregation behaviours observed between its isoforms Amyloid-β 1–40 (Aβ40) …