The essential elements of Alzheimer's disease
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 …
neuropathology are yet to be proved effective despite many phase 3 clinical trials. There are …
Metal toxicity links to Alzheimer's disease and neuroinflammation
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 …
disease (AD) and the associated socio-economic burden are predicted to worsen. While …
Self-assembling peptide and protein amyloids: from structure to tailored function in nanotechnology
Self-assembled peptide and protein amyloid nanostructures have traditionally been
considered only as pathological aggregates implicated in human neurodegenerative …
considered only as pathological aggregates implicated in human neurodegenerative …
The amyloid beta peptide: a chemist's perspective. Role in Alzheimer's and fibrillization
IW Hamley - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
This review is concerned with the role of fibrillization of the amyloid β (Aβ)-peptide in
Alzheimer's disease (AD). The perspective is that of a physical chemist, and one aim is to …
Alzheimer's disease (AD). The perspective is that of a physical chemist, and one aim is to …
Biological metals and metal-targeting compounds in major neurodegenerative diseases
Multiple abnormalities occur in the homeostasis of essential endogenous brain biometals in
age-related neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease …
age-related neurodegenerative disorders, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease …
[HTML][HTML] Metallobiology and therapeutic chelation of biometals (copper, zinc and iron) in Alzheimer's disease: Limitations, and current and future perspectives
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of cognitive impairment
and dementia worldwide. The pathobiology of the disease has been studied in the form of …
and dementia worldwide. The pathobiology of the disease has been studied in the form of …
Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder that results in cognitive and behavioral
impairment. Conventional treatment strategies, such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitor drugs …
impairment. Conventional treatment strategies, such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitor drugs …
The Alzheimer's disease-associated amyloid β-protein is an antimicrobial peptide
SJ Soscia, JE Kirby, KJ Washicosky, SM Tucker… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background The amyloid β-protein (Aβ) is believed to be the key mediator of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) pathology. Aβ is most often characterized as an incidental catabolic byproduct …
disease (AD) pathology. Aβ is most often characterized as an incidental catabolic byproduct …
Neurodegenerative diseases and oxidative stress
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 …
disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Oxygen is vital for life but is also potentially …
Metals in neurobiology: probing their chemistry and biology with molecular imaging
The brain is a singular organ of unique biological complexity that serves as the command
center for cognitive and motor function. As such, this specialized system also possesses a …
center for cognitive and motor function. As such, this specialized system also possesses a …