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ReviewMolecular neurobiology

The cerebral proteopathies: neurodegenerative disorders of protein conformation and assembly.

L C Walker, H LeVine

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Review in Molecular neurobiology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Emerging New Concepts of Degrader Technologies.Trends in pharmacological sciences · 2020
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  9. Aim for the core: suitability of the ubiquitin-independent 20S proteasome as a drug target in neurodegeneration.Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine · 2018
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  11. Prion-like mechanisms in Alzheimer disease.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2018
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  16. Protein recycling pathways in neurodegenerative diseases.Alzheimer's research & therapy · 2014
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  17. Adaptation and sensitization to proteotoxic stress.Dose-response : a publication of International Hormesis Society · 2014
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  18. Targeting heat shock proteins to modulate α-synuclein toxicity.Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders · 2014
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

L C WalkerNeuroscience Therapeutics, Pfizer Ann Arbor Laboratories, MI 48105, USA.
H LeVine

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The abnormal assembly and deposition of specific proteins in the brain is the probable cause of most neurodegenerative disease afflicting the elderly. These "cerebral proteopathies" include Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Huntington's disease (HD), prion diseases, and a variety of other disorders. Evidence is accumulating that the anomalous aggregation of the proteins, and not a loss of protein function, is central to the pathogenesis of these diseases. Thus, therapeutic strategies that reduce the production, accumulation, or polymerization of pathogenic proteins might be applicable to a wide range of some of the most devastating diseases of old age.

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Amyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloidosisAnimalsBrainHumansPrion DiseasesProtein ConformationAmyloid beta-Peptides

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PMID11327151

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