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 …

Are fibrinaloid microclots a cause of autoimmunity in Long Covid and other post-infection diseases?

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2023 - portlandpress.com
It is now well established that the blood-clotting protein fibrinogen can polymerise into an
anomalous form of fibrin that is amyloid in character; the resultant clots and microclots entrap …

Vitamin k3 inhibits protein aggregation: implication in the treatment of amyloid diseases

P Alam, SK Chaturvedi, MK Siddiqi, RK Rajpoot… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Protein misfolding and aggregation have been associated with several human diseases
such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and familial amyloid polyneuropathy etc. In this study, anti …

Ascorbic acid inhibits human insulin aggregation and protects against amyloid induced cytotoxicity

P Alam, AZ Beg, MK Siddiqi, SK Chaturvedi… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Protein aggregation into oligomers and fibrils are associated with many human
pathophysiologies. Compounds that modulate protein aggregation and interact with …

Vitamin B12 offers neuronal cell protection by inhibiting Aβ-42 amyloid fibrillation

P Alam, MK Siddiqi, SK Chaturvedi, M Zaman… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Protein misfolding and aggregation has been implicated as the cause of more than 20
diseases in humans such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's and systemic amyloidosis …

Conditions governing food protein amyloid fibril formation—Part I: Egg and cereal proteins

KJA Jansens, MA Lambrecht… - … reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Conditions including heating mode, time, temperature, pH, moisture and protein
concentration, shear, and the presence of alcohols, chaotropic/reducing agents, enzymes …

Lignin nanoparticles are renewable and functional platforms for the concanavalin a oriented immobilization of glucose oxidase–peroxidase in cascade bio-sensing

E Capecchi, D Piccinino, E Tomaino, BM Bizzarri… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) acted as a renewable and efficient platform for the
immobilization of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and glucose oxidase (GOX) by a layer by …

Anti-amyloidogenic behavior and interaction of diallylsulfide with human serum albumin

MK Siddiqi, P Alam, SK Chaturvedi, RH Khan - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, binding of garlic component-Diallysulfide (DAS) with major human blood
transport protein, Human Serum Albumin (HSA) and its anti-amyloidogenic behavior has …

Tryptophan fluorescence quenching as a binding assay to monitor protein conformation changes in the membrane of intact mitochondria

SMD Akbar, K Sreeramulu, HC Sharma - Journal of bioenergetics and …, 2016 - Springer
Intrinsic protein fluorescence is due to aromatic amino acids, mainly tryptophan, which can
be selectively measured by exciting at 295 nm. Changes in emission spectra of tryptophan …

A review on protein misfolding, aggregation and strategies to prevent related ailments

TN Shamsi, T Athar, R Parveen, S Fatima - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review aims to highlight the fundamental mechanism of protein misfolding leading to
protein aggregation and associated diseases. It also aims to anticipate novel therapeutic …