Half a century of amyloids: past, present and future

PC Ke, R Zhou, LC Serpell, R Riek… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Amyloid diseases are global epidemics with profound health, social and economic
implications and yet remain without a cure. This dire situation calls for research into the …

Mass spectrometry-based protein footprinting for higher-order structure analysis: fundamentals and applications

XR Liu, MM Zhang, ML Gross - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Proteins adopt different higher-order structures (HOS) to enable their unique biological
functions. Understanding the complexities of protein higher-order structures and dynamics …

Electrochemistry of nonconjugated proteins and glycoproteins. Toward sensors for biomedicine and glycomics

E Paleček, J Tkáč, M Bartosik, T Bertók… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The present advances in biology are related to progress in genomics, proteomics, and other
“-omics”, including glycomics, working with a large amount of data regarding human and …

Electrochemistry in sensing of molecular interactions of proteins and their behavior in an electric field

J Vacek, M Zatloukalová, V Dorčák, M Cifra, Z Futera… - Microchimica Acta, 2023 - Springer
Electrochemical methods can be used not only for the sensitive analysis of proteins but also
for deeper research into their structure, transport functions (transfer of electrons and …

Combining cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) and cross-linking mass spectrometry (CX-MS) for structural elucidation of large protein assemblies

C Schmidt, H Urlaub - Current opinion in structural biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•CX-MS identifies protein–protein interactions.•Cross-linking strategies targeting
different amino acids are available.•Combining CX-MS and cryo-EM delivers high-resolution …

The involvement of dityrosine crosslinking in α-synuclein assembly and deposition in Lewy Bodies in Parkinson's disease

YK Al-Hilaly, L Biasetti, BJF Blakeman, SJ Pollack… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by intracellular, insoluble Lewy bodies composed
of highly stable α-synuclein (α-syn) amyloid fibrils. α-synuclein is an intrinsically disordered …

Transition Metal Complexes as Therapeutics: A New Frontier in Combatting Neurodegenerative Disorders through Protein Aggregation Modulation

GR Navale, I Ahmed, MH Lim… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) are a class of debilitating diseases that progressively
impair the protein structure and result in neurological dysfunction in the nervous system …

Metal binding to the amyloid-β peptides in the presence of biomembranes: Potential mechanisms of cell toxicity

SKTS Wärmländer, N Österlund, C Wallin, J Wu… - JBIC Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides are key molecules in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. They
interact with cellular membranes, and can bind metal ions outside the membrane. Certain …

Electrochemical immunosensors for effective evaluation of amyloid-beta modulators on oligomeric and fibrillar aggregation processes

AJ Veloso, AM Chow, HVS Ganesh, N Li… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A novel electrochemical immunosensor fabricated from gold compact disc electrodes was
designed for rapid evaluation of aggregation processes that lead to the formation of …

[HTML][HTML] “What doesn't kill you makes you stronger”: future applications of amyloid aggregates in biomedicine

S Abdelrahman, M Alghrably, JI Lachowicz, AH Emwas… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Amyloid proteins are linked to the pathogenesis of several diseases including Alzheimer's
disease, but at the same time a range of functional amyloids are physiologically important in …