The amyloid state and its association with protein misfolding diseases

TPJ Knowles, M Vendruscolo… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
The phenomenon of protein aggregation and amyloid formation has become the subject of
rapidly increasing research activities across a wide range of scientific disciplines. Such …

Affibody molecules in biotechnological and medical applications

S Ståhl, T Gräslund, AE Karlström, FY Frejd… - Trends in …, 2017 - cell.com
Affibody molecules are small (6.5-kDa) affinity proteins based on a three-helix bundle
domain framework. Since their introduction 20 years ago as an alternative to antibodies for …

[HTML][HTML] Affibody molecules: engineered proteins for therapeutic, diagnostic and biotechnological applications

J Löfblom, J Feldwisch, V Tolmachev, J Carlsson… - FEBS letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Affibody molecules are a class of engineered affinity proteins with proven potential for
therapeutic, diagnostic and biotechnological applications. Affibody molecules are small (6.5 …

[HTML][HTML] Affibody molecules as engineered protein drugs

FY Frejd, KT Kim - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Affibody molecules can be used as tools for molecular recognition in diagnostic and
therapeutic applications. There are several preclinical studies reported on diagnostic and …

[HTML][HTML] Phage display derived peptides for Alzheimer's disease therapy and diagnosis

X Zhang, X Zhang, H Gao, G Qing - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an incurable and fatal progressive neurodegenerative disorder
associated with memory and cognition impairment. AD is one of the top medical care …

A New Structural Model of Aβ40 Fibrils

I Bertini, L Gonnelli, C Luchinat, J Mao… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The amyloid fibrils of beta-amyloid (Aβ) peptides play important roles in the pathology of
Alzheimer's disease. Comprehensive solid-state NMR (SSNMR) structural studies on …

Inhibition of amyloid formation

T Härd, C Lendel - Journal of molecular biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Amyloid is aggregated protein in the form of insoluble fibrils. Amyloid deposition in human
tissue—amyloidosis—is associated with a number of diseases including all common …

The extracellular chaperone clusterin sequesters oligomeric forms of the amyloid-β1−40 peptide

P Narayan, A Orte, RW Clarke, B Bolognesi… - Nature structural & …, 2012 - nature.com
In recent genome-wide association studies, the extracellular chaperone protein, clusterin,
has been identified as a newly-discovered risk factor in Alzheimer's disease. We have …

[HTML][HTML] BRICHOS domains efficiently delay fibrillation of amyloid β-peptide

H Willander, J Presto, G Askarieh, H Biverstål… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Amyloid diseases such as Alzheimer, Parkinson, and prion diseases are associated with a
specific form of protein misfolding and aggregation into oligomers and fibrils rich in β-sheet …

[HTML][HTML] Origin of metastable oligomers and their effects on amyloid fibril self-assembly

F Hasecke, T Miti, C Perez, J Barton, D Schölzel… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Assembly of rigid amyloid fibrils with their characteristic cross-β sheet structure is a
molecular signature of numerous neurodegenerative and non-neuropathic disorders …