Aβ-oligomers: A potential therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease

S Ghosh, R Ali, S Verma - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The cascade of amyloid formation relates to multiple complex events at the molecular level.
Previous research has established amyloid plaque deposition as the leading cause of …

Modulating protein–protein interactions: the potential of peptides

L Nevola, E Giralt - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) have emerged as important and challenging targets in
chemical biology and medicinal chemistry. The main difficulty encountered in the discovery …

Rationally designed peptides and peptidomimetics as inhibitors of amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregation: Potential therapeutics of Alzheimer's disease

D Goyal, S Shuaib, S Mann, B Goyal - ACS combinatorial science, 2017 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no clinically
accepted treatment to cure or halt its progression. The worldwide effort to develop peptide …

Targeting amyloid aggregation: an overview of strategies and mechanisms

S Giorgetti, C Greco, P Tortora, FA Aprile - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Amyloids result from the aggregation of a set of diverse proteins, due to either specific
mutations or promoting intra-or extra-cellular conditions. Structurally, they are rich in …

Protein aggregation: from background to inhibition strategies

P Alam, K Siddiqi, SK Chturvedi, RH Khan - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aggregation of specific proteins is hypothesized to cause several pathological
conditions, which are collectively known as amyloid disorders. The aggregation of peptides …

Molecular insights into the inhibition of early stages of Aβ peptide aggregation and destabilization of Alzheimer's Aβ protofibril by dipeptide D-Trp-Aib: A molecular …

AA Mohammed, SS Barale, SA Kamble… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide aggregates rapidly into the soluble oligomers, protofibrils and
fibrils to form senile plaques, a neurotoxic component and pathological hallmark of …

Recent advances in the design and applications of amyloid-β peptide aggregation inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease therapy

S Jokar, S Khazaei, H Behnammanesh, A Shamloo… - Biophysical …, 2019 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible neurological disorder that progresses gradually
and can cause severe cognitive and behavioral impairments. This disease is currently …

Peptides, peptidomimetics, and carbohydrate–peptide conjugates as amyloidogenic aggregation inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease

P Ryan, B Patel, V Makwana, HR Jadhav… - ACS chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder accounting for 60–
80% of dementia cases. For many years, AD causality was attributed to amyloid-β (Aβ) …

Exploring Peptido‐Nanocomposites in the Context of Amyloid Diseases

N Andrikopoulos, H Tang, Y Wang, X Liang… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic peptides are a major class of pharmaceutical drugs owing to their target‐
binding specificity as well as their versatility in inhibiting aberrant protein‐protein …

Toward a rational design to regulate β-amyloid fibrillation for Alzheimer's disease treatment

X Han, G He - ACS chemical neuroscience, 2018 - ACS Publications
The last decades have witnessed a growing global burden of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Evidence indicates that the onset and progression of AD is associated with β-amyloid (Aβ) …