Environmental pollutants as risk factors for neurodegenerative disorders: Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases
M Chin-Chan, J Navarro-Yepes… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer (AD) and Parkinson (PD) have attracted
attention in last decades due to their high incidence worldwide. The etiology of these …
attention in last decades due to their high incidence worldwide. The etiology of these …
Impact of nanoparticles on amyloid peptide and protein aggregation: a review with a focus on gold nanoparticles
Society is increasingly exposed to nanoparticles as they are ubiquitous in nature and
introduced as man-made air pollutants and as functional ingredients in cosmetic products as …
introduced as man-made air pollutants and as functional ingredients in cosmetic products as …
Detection of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson's disease using plasmonic chirality
Amyloid fibrils, which are closely associated with various neurodegenerative diseases, are
the final products in many protein aggregation pathways. The identification of fibrils at low …
the final products in many protein aggregation pathways. The identification of fibrils at low …
The viral protein corona directs viral pathogenesis and amyloid aggregation
Artificial nanoparticles accumulate a protein corona layer in biological fluids, which
significantly influences their bioactivity. As nanosized obligate intracellular parasites, viruses …
significantly influences their bioactivity. As nanosized obligate intracellular parasites, viruses …
Hallmarks of Alzheimer disease are evolving relentlessly in Metropolitan Mexico City infants, children and young adults. APOE4 carriers have higher suicide risk and …
L Calderón-Garcidueñas, A Gónzalez-Maciel… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Exposures to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and ozone (O 3) above USEPA standards are
associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. Metropolitan Mexico City (MMC) residents …
associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. Metropolitan Mexico City (MMC) residents …
Gold nanoclusters for Parkinson's disease treatment
G Gao, R Chen, M He, J Li, L Wang, T Sun - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Drug discovery for Parkinson's disease (PD) is challenging. Here we report that gold
nanoclusters (AuNCs) can serve as a novel candidate for the design of anti-PD drugs. With …
nanoclusters (AuNCs) can serve as a novel candidate for the design of anti-PD drugs. With …
The size-effect of gold nanoparticles and nanoclusters in the inhibition of amyloid-β fibrillation
G Gao, M Zhang, D Gong, R Chen, X Hu, T Sun - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A significant pathological signature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the deposition of amyloid-
β (Aβ) plaques in the brain and the synaptic dysfunction and neurodegeneration associated …
β (Aβ) plaques in the brain and the synaptic dysfunction and neurodegeneration associated …
Peptide hydrogel with antibacterial performance induced by rare earth metal ions
W Xu, Z Zhang, X Zhang, Y Tang, Y Niu, X Chu… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Metal ion-induced peptide assembly is an interesting field. As compared to traditional
antibacterial Ag+, rare earth metal ions possess the advantage of antibacterial performance …
antibacterial Ag+, rare earth metal ions possess the advantage of antibacterial performance …
Biomolecule-protected gold nanoclusters: synthesis and biomedical applications
Gold nanoclusters (AuNCs) consist of a few to several hundred gold atoms with a core size
of less than 2 nm. Gold nanoclusters are among the most stable metal nanoclusters and …
of less than 2 nm. Gold nanoclusters are among the most stable metal nanoclusters and …
The molecular mechanism of fullerene-inhibited aggregation of Alzheimer's β-amyloid peptide fragment
Amyloid deposits are implicated in the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative diseases
such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The inhibition of β-sheet formation has been considered …
such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The inhibition of β-sheet formation has been considered …