A new era for understanding amyloid structures and disease
The aggregation of proteins into amyloid fibrils and their deposition into plaques and
intracellular inclusions is the hallmark of amyloid disease. The accumulation and deposition …
intracellular inclusions is the hallmark of amyloid disease. The accumulation and deposition …
AlphaFold and the amyloid landscape
Protein aggregation is a widespread phenomenon with important implications in many
scientific areas. Although amyloid formation is typically considered as detrimental, functional …
scientific areas. Although amyloid formation is typically considered as detrimental, functional …
Structural evolution of fibril polymorphs during amyloid assembly
Cryoelectron microscopy (cryo-EM) has provided unprecedented insights into amyloid fibril
structures, including those associated with disease. However, these structures represent the …
structures, including those associated with disease. However, these structures represent the …
ApoE facilitates the microglial response to amyloid plaque pathology
One of the hallmark pathologies of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the presence of extracellular
deposits of diffuse and fibrillar amyloid plaques predominantly consisting of the amyloid-β …
deposits of diffuse and fibrillar amyloid plaques predominantly consisting of the amyloid-β …
Multiscale optical and optoacoustic imaging of amyloid-β deposits in mice
Deposits of amyloid-β (Aβ) in the brains of rodents can be analysed by invasive intravital
microscopy on a submillimetre scale, or via whole-brain images from modalities lacking the …
microscopy on a submillimetre scale, or via whole-brain images from modalities lacking the …
Amyloid polymorphisms constitute distinct clouds of conformational variants in different etiological subtypes of Alzheimer's disease
J Rasmussen, J Mahler, N Beschorner… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - pnas.org
The molecular architecture of amyloids formed in vivo can be interrogated using luminescent
conjugated oligothiophenes (LCOs), a unique class of amyloid dyes. When bound to …
conjugated oligothiophenes (LCOs), a unique class of amyloid dyes. When bound to …
Fibrillar Aβ triggers microglial proteome alterations and dysfunction in Alzheimer mouse models
L Sebastian Monasor, SA Müller, AV Colombo… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Microglial dysfunction is a key pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but little is
known about proteome-wide changes in microglia during the course of AD and their …
known about proteome-wide changes in microglia during the course of AD and their …
Amyloid fibril polymorphism: a challenge for molecular imaging and therapy
M Fändrich, S Nyström, KPR Nilsson… - Journal of Internal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of misfolded proteins (MP s), both unique and common, for different
diseases is central for many chronic degenerative diseases. In certain patients, MP …
diseases is central for many chronic degenerative diseases. In certain patients, MP …
Map** synaptic glutamate transporter dysfunction in vivo to regions surrounding Aβ plaques by iGluSnFR two-photon imaging
JK Hefendehl, J LeDue, RWY Ko, J Mahler… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD), are surrounded by regions
of neuronal and glial hyperactivity. We use in vivo two-photon and wide-field imaging of the …
of neuronal and glial hyperactivity. We use in vivo two-photon and wide-field imaging of the …
Acute targeting of pre-amyloid seeds in transgenic mice reduces Alzheimer-like pathology later in life
RE Uhlmann, C Rother, J Rasmussen, J Schelle… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Amyloid-β (Aβ) deposits are a relatively late consequence of Aβ aggregation in Alzheimer's
disease. When pathogenic Aβ seeds begin to form, propagate and spread is not known, nor …
disease. When pathogenic Aβ seeds begin to form, propagate and spread is not known, nor …