Copper, zinc and iron in neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases)

H Kozlowski, M Luczkowski, M Remelli… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
The basic role of metal ions including copper, zinc and iron in neurological pathologies is
generally accepted. The relationship between the development of disease and particular …

Metal complexes designed to bind to amyloid-β for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

DJ Hayne, SC Lim, PS Donnelly - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of age-related neurodegenerative dementia.
The disease is characterised by the presence of plaques in the cerebral cortex. The major …

Design of PLGA-functionalized quercetin nanoparticles for potential use in Alzheimer's disease

D Sun, N Li, W Zhang, Z Zhao, Z Mou, D Huang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dysfunctional interaction of amyloid-β (Aβ) with excess metal ions is proved to be related to
the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Hence, disruption of these metal-peptide …

Dynamic coordination engineering of 2D PhenPtCl2 nanosheets for superior hydrogen evolution

G Shao, C Jing, Z Ma, Y Li, W Dang, D Guo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Exploring the dynamic structural evolution of electrocatalysts during reactions represents a
fundamental objective in the realm of electrocatalytic mechanism research. In pursuit of this …

Chiral metallohelical complexes enantioselectively target amyloid β for treating Alzheimer's disease

M Li, SE Howson, K Dong, N Gao, J Ren… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Stereochemistry is a very important issue for the pharmaceutical industry and can determine
drug efficacy. The design and synthesis of small molecules, especially chiral molecules …

Metal complexes that bind to the amyloid-β peptide of relevance to Alzheimer's disease

LMF Gomes, JC Bataglioli, T Storr - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, and is a multi-faceted
disease that is characterized by oxidative stress, metal-ion dysregulation, and the formation …

Advances of metallodrug-amyloid β aggregation inhibitors for therapeutic intervention in neurodegenerative diseases: Evaluation of their mechanistic insights and …

HY Khan, A Ahmad, MN Hassan, YH Khan… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal ions play a key role in aggregation of amyloid β protein by interfering with their proper
folding, altering protein homeostasis and cell viability, and ultimately leading to …

Importance of hydrogen bonding: structure–activity relationships of ruthenium (III) complexes with pyridine-based ligands for alzheimer's disease therapy

BJ Wall, MF Will, GK Yawson, PJ Bothwell… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, where one of the
pathological hallmarks of AD is extracellular protein deposits, the primary component of …

Pt-based drugs: the spotlight will be on proteins

O Pinato, C Musetti, C Sissi - Metallomics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Platinum-complexes represent some of the most successful groups of clinically used
anticancer drugs. Their mechanism of action relies on the formation of stable DNA adducts …

Stereochemistry and amyloid inhibition: asymmetric triplex metallohelices enantioselectively bind to Aβ peptide

Y Guan, Z Du, N Gao, Y Cao, X Wang, P Scott… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Stereochemistry is vital for pharmaceutical development and can determine drug efficacy.
Herein, 10 pairs of asymmetric triplex metallohelix enantiomers as a library were used to …