Intrinsically disordered proteins/regions and insight into their biomolecular interactions

P Chakrabarti, D Chakravarty - Biophysical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Proteins may vary from being rigid to having flexible regions to being completely disordered,
either as an intrinsically disordered protein (IDP) or having specific intrinsically disordered …

A mechanistic survey of Alzheimer's disease

Y Tang, D Zhang, X Gong, J Zheng - Biophysical chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common, age-dependent neurodegenerative disorder.
While AD has been intensively studied from different aspects, there is no effective cure for …

Intermediates of α-synuclein aggregation: Implications in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

L Gadhe, A Sakunthala, S Mukherjee, N Gahlot… - Biophysical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cytoplasmic deposition of aberrantly misfolded α-synuclein (α-Syn) is a common feature of
synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the precise pathogenic …

Graphene quantum dots obstruct the membrane axis of Alzheimer's amyloid beta

H Tang, Y Li, A Kakinen, N Andrikopoulos… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a primary form of dementia with debilitating consequences, but
no effective cure is available. While the pathophysiology of AD remains multifactorial, the …

Inhibitory effects of carbon quantum dots towards hen egg white lysozyme amyloidogenesis through formation of a stable protein complex

MPT Prabhu, N Sarkar - Biophysical chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Proteins, under certain circumstances such as defective quality control mechanism,
mutations and altered environmental conditions, undergo misfolding and assemble into …

Structural, kinetic, and thermodynamic aspects of insulin aggregation

C Panda, S Kumar, S Gupta, LM Pandey - … Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Given the significance of protein aggregation in proteinopathies and the development of
therapeutic protein pharmaceuticals, revamped interest in assessing and modelling the …

Naringenin-functionalized gold nanoparticles and their role in α-synuclein stabilization

A Maity, A Mondal, S Kundu, G Shome, R Misra… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Misfolding and self-assembly of several intrinsically disordered proteins into ordered β-sheet-
rich amyloid aggregates emerged as hallmarks of several neurodegenerative disorders …

Stability of protein pharmaceuticals: Recent advances

MC Manning, RE Holcomb, RW Payne… - Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Springer
There have been significant advances in the formulation and stabilization of proteins in the
liquid state over the past years since our previous review. Our mechanistic understanding of …

Improving the stability of insulin through effective chemical modifications: a comprehensive review

R Kamelnia, M Ahmadi-hamedani, M Darroudi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insulin, an essential peptide hormone, conjointly regulates blood glucose levels by its
receptor and it is used as vital drug to treat diabetes. This therapeutic hormone may undergo …

Tetrabutylammonium based ionic liquids (ILs) inhibit the amyloid aggregation of superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1)

M Kumari, S Sharma, S Deep - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggregation of a protein is associated with several biological and industrial processes:
some wanted and some unwanted. An understanding of the mechanism of modulation of …