Critical review of exposure and effects: implications for setting regulatory health criteria for ingested copper

AA Taylor, JS Tsuji, MR Garry, ME McArdle… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Decades of study indicate that copper oral exposures are typically not a human health
concern. Ingesting high levels of soluble copper salts can cause acute gastrointestinal …

[HTML][HTML] The essential elements of Alzheimer's disease

P Lei, S Ayton, AI Bush - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) directed against the prominent amyloid plaque
neuropathology are yet to be proved effective despite many phase 3 clinical trials. There are …

Metal toxicity links to Alzheimer's disease and neuroinflammation

TJ Huat, J Camats-Perna, EA Newcombe… - Journal of molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
As the median age of the population increases, the number of individuals with Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and the associated socio-economic burden are predicted to worsen. While …

[HTML][HTML] Amyloid precursor protein and Alzheimer's disease

KS Orobets, AL Karamyshev - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders
associated with age or inherited mutations. It is characterized by severe dementia in the late …

Not just amyloid: physiological functions of the amyloid precursor protein family

UC Müller, T Deller, M Korte - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Amyloid precursor protein (APP) gives rise to the amyloid-β peptide and thus has a key role
in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease. By contrast, the physiological functions of APP …

The molecular and cellular basis of copper dysregulation and its relationship with human pathologies

MT Maung, A Carlson, M Olea‐Flores… - The FASEB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient required for the activity of redox‐active enzymes
involved in critical metabolic reactions, signaling pathways, and biological functions …

Oxidative stress and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer′ s disease

Y Zhao, B Zhao - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer′ s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease that causes
dementia in the elderly. Patients with AD suffer a gradual deterioration of memory and other …

Implications of peptide assemblies in amyloid diseases

PC Ke, MA Sani, F Ding, A Kakinen, I Javed… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Neurodegenerative disorders and type 2 diabetes are global epidemics compromising the
quality of life of millions worldwide, with profound social and economic implications. Despite …

Metabolism and functions of copper in brain

IF Scheiber, JFB Mercer, R Dringen - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Copper is an important trace element that is required for essential enzymes. However, due
to its redox activity, copper can also lead to the generation of toxic reactive oxygen species …

Neurodegenerative diseases and oxidative stress

KJ Barnham, CL Masters, AI Bush - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2004 - nature.com
Oxidative stress has been implicated in the progression of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's
disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Oxygen is vital for life but is also potentially …