Novel phage peptides attenuate beta amyloid-42 catalysed hydrogen peroxide production and associated neurotoxicity

Date

2010

Authors

Taddei, K.
Laws, S.M.
Verdile, G.
Munns, S.
D'Costa, K.
Harvey, A.R.
Martins, I.J.
Hill, F.
Levy, E.
Shaw, John

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Elsevier

Abstract

Amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides play a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. There is accumulating evidence that supports the notion that the toxicity associated with human Aβ (both 40 and 42) is dependent on its superoxide dismutase (SOD)-l

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Keywords: 3 (4,5 dimethyl 2 thiazolyl) 2,5 diphenyltetrazolium bromide; amyloid beta protein inhibitor; amyloid beta protein[1-40]; amyloid beta protein[1-42]; clioquinol; hydrogen peroxide; lactate dehydrogenase; protein inhibitor; superoxide dismutase; unclassifi Beta amyloid; Drug development; Neutralization; Peptides; Phage display

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Neurobiology of Aging

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Journal article

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