Untangling amyloid-β, tau, and metals in Alzheimer's disease

MG Savelieff, S Lee, Y Liu, MH Lim - ACS chemical biology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Protein misfolding and metal ion dyshomeostasis are believed to underlie numerous
neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The pathological hallmark …

Interplay of endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy in neurodegenerative disorders

Y Cai, J Arikkath, L Yang, ML Guo, P Periyasamy… - Autophagy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The common underlying feature of most neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer
disease (AD), prion diseases, Parkinson disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

Amyloidogenic protein–membrane interactions: mechanistic insight from model systems

SM Butterfield, HA Lashuel - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The toxicity of amyloid‐forming proteins is correlated with their interactions with cell
membranes. Binding events between amyloidogenic proteins and membranes result in …

Misfolded proteins in Alzheimer's disease and type II diabetes

AS DeToma, S Salamekh, A Ramamoorthy… - Chemical Society …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review presents descriptions of two amyloidogenic proteins, amyloid-β (Aβ)
peptides and islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), whose misfolding propensities are implicated …

Association of plasma clusterin concentration with severity, pathology, and progression in Alzheimer disease

M Thambisetty, A Simmons… - Archives of general …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Blood-based analytes may be indicators of pathological processes in Alzheimer
disease (AD). Objective To identify plasma proteins associated with AD pathology using a …

Systemic amyloidoses

LM Blancas-Mejía… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The amyloidoses are a group of protein misfolding diseases in which the precursor protein
undergoes a conformational change that triggers the formation of amyloid fibrils in different …

A brief overview of amyloids and Alzheimer's disease

SY Ow, DE Dunstan - Protein Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Amyloid fibrils are self‐assembled fibrous protein aggregates that are associated with a
number of presently incurable diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease …

Clusterin: a forgotten player in Alzheimer's disease

T Nuutinen, T Suuronen, A Kauppinen… - Brain research reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Clusterin, also known as apolipoprotein J, is a versatile chaperone molecule which contains
several amphipathic and coiled-coil α-helices, typical characteristics of small heat shock …

Apolipoproteins in the brain: implications for neurological and psychiatric disorders

DA Elliott, CS Weickert, B Garner - Clinical lipidology, 2010 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The brain is the most lipid-rich organ in the body and, owing to the impermeable nature of
the blood–brain barrier, lipid and lipoprotein metabolism within this organ is distinct from the …

Intercommunication between metal ions and amyloidogenic peptides or proteins in protein misfolding disorders

JM Suh, M Kim, J Yoo, J Han, C Paulina… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aggregation and accumulation of amyloidogenic peptides and proteins are observed as
pathological features in the brains of patients suffering from neurodegenerative disorders …