Structural and functional stabilization of protein entities: state-of-the-art

VM Balcão, MMDC Vila - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Within the context of biomedicine and pharmaceutical sciences, the issue of (therapeutic)
protein stabilization assumes particular relevance. Stabilization of protein and protein-like …

Recent trends in stabilising peptides and proteins in pharmaceutical formulation–considerations in the choice of excipients

L Jorgensen, S Hostrup, EH Moeller… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In the area of peptide and protein pharmaceuticals, both the physical and chemical stability
of biopharmaceuticals are critical and need to be optimised when formulating a drug …

Protein and DNA destabilization by osmolytes: the other side of the coin

LR Singh, NK Poddar, TA Dar, R Kumar, F Ahmad - Life sciences, 2011 - Elsevier
Osmolytes are naturally occurring small molecules accumulated intracellularly to protect
organisms from various denaturing stresses. Similar to the two faces of a coin, several of …

Homocystinuria: therapeutic approach

T Kumar, GS Sharma, LR Singh - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Homocystinuria is a disorder of sulfur metabolism pathway caused by deficiency of
cystathionine β-synthase (CBS). It is characterized by increased accumulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Protein encapsulation via polyelectrolyte complex coacervation: Protection against protein denaturation

M Zhao, NS Zacharia - The Journal of chemical physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Complex coacervation can be used as a route to compartmentalize a variety of solutes such
as organic small molecules, inorganic nanoparticles, and proteins within microscale …

The effect of osmolytes on protein fibrillation

F Macchi, M Eisenkolb, H Kiefer, DE Otzen - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
Osmolytes are small molecules that are exploited by cells as a protective system against
stress conditions. They favour compact protein states which makes them stabilize globular …

Insulin fibrillation: Strategies for inhibition

M Qafary, F Rashno, K Khajeh, M Khaledi… - Progress in Biophysics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Insulin and its homologous are the most utilized protein drugs due to their role in diabetic
patients' treatment. Insulin forms amyloid-like fibrils in vivo at the injection site. Therefore, the …

The temperature dependence of the Hofmeister series: thermodynamic fingerprints of cosolute–protein interactions

M Senske, D Constantinescu-Aruxandei… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The Hofmeister series is a universal homologous series to rank ion-specific effects on
biomolecular properties such as protein stability or aggregation propensity. Although this …

Changing relations between proteins and osmolytes: a choice of nature

A Rani, P Venkatesu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Many studies aimed at advancing our understanding of the mechanisms of protein
stabilization that support the survival of organisms under harsh environmental conditions are …

[HTML][HTML] Osmolyte-induced folding and stability of proteins: concepts and characterization

S Mojtabavi, N Samadi… - Iranian journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is well-known that the typical protein's three-dimensional structure is relatively unstable in
harsh conditions. A practical approach to maintain the folded state and thus improve the …