Do post-translational modifications influence protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases: a systematic review

LN Schaffert, WG Carter - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The accumulation of abnormal protein aggregates represents a universal hallmark of
neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). Post-translational modifications (PTMs) regulate …

Post-translational modifications: regulators of neurodegenerative proteinopathies

R Gupta, M Sahu, D Srivastava, S Tiwari… - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the hallmark features in the neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) is the accumulation
of aggregated and/or non-functional protein in the cellular milieu. Post-translational …

Multiancestry analysis of the HLA locus in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases uncovers a shared adaptive immune response mediated by HLA-DRB1*04 subtypes

Y Le Guen, G Luo, A Ambati… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Across multiancestry groups, we analyzed Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) associations in
over 176,000 individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Purpurin modulates Tau-derived VQIVYK fibrillization and ameliorates Alzheimer's disease-like symptoms in animal model

GK Viswanathan, D Shwartz, Y Losev, E Arad… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Neurofibrillary tangles of the Tau protein and plaques of the amyloid β peptide are hallmarks
of Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is characterized by the conversion of monomeric …

The Hidden Players: Shedding Light on the Significance of Post-Translational Modifications and miRNAs in Alzheimer's Disease Development

R Singh, J Hussain, A Kaur, BG Jamdare… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent, expensive, lethal, and burdening
neurodegenerative disease of this century. The initial stages of this disease are …

Aggregated Tau-PHF6 (VQIVYK) potentiates NLRP3 inflammasome expression and autophagy in human microglial cells

C Panda, C Voelz, P Habib, C Mevissen, T Pufe… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intra-neuronal misfolding of monomeric tau protein to toxic β-sheet rich neurofibrillary
tangles is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Tau pathology correlates not only with …

Oxidative distress in aging and age-related diseases: Spatiotemporal dysregulation of protein oxidation and degradation

S Zavadskiy, S Sologova, N Moldogazieva - Biochimie, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of oxidative distress had arisen from the assessment of cellular response to
high concentrations of reactive species that result from an imbalance between oxidants and …

Identification of Aggregation Mechanism of Acetylated PHF6* and PHF6 Tau Peptides Based on Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Markov State Modeling

SJA Shah, Q Zhang, J Guo, H Liu, H Liu… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) has a critical role in the development and
preservation of the nervous system. However, tau's dysfunction and accumulation in the …

Exploring the Aggregation Propensity of PHF6 Peptide Segments of the Tau Protein Using Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry Techniques

I Stroganova, H Willenberg, T Tente… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Peptide and protein aggregation involves the formation of oligomeric species, but the
complex interplay between oligomers of different conformations and sizes complicates their …

Naphthoquinone tryptophan hybrids: A promising small molecule scaffold for mitigating aggregation of amyloidogenic proteins and peptides

GKK Viswanathan, A Paul, E Gazit… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A current challenge faced by researchers is the lack of disease-modifying therapeutics for
amyloid formation that is associated with several human diseases. Although the monomeric …