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ArticleChembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology2014

Modulation of amyloid-β aggregation by histidine-coordinating Cobalt(III) Schiff base complexes.

Marie C Heffern, Pauline T Velasco, Lauren M Matosziuk, Joseph L Coomes, Constantine Karras, Mark A Ratner, William L Klein, Amanda L Eckermann, Thomas J Meade

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Article in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Cobalt complexes in biology and medicine: enzymatic functions, pharmacological applications, and health challenges.Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2026
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  5. Studying Peptide-Metal Ion Complex Structures by Solution-State NMR.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  9. Platinum(II)International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
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  12. Development of multifunctional heterocyclic Schiff base as a potential metal chelator: a comprehensive spectroscopic approach towards drug discovery.Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marie C HeffernDepartments of Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences, Neurobiology, Biomedical Engineering, and Radiology, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-3113 (USA).
Pauline T Velasco
Lauren M Matosziuk
Joseph L Coomes
Constantine Karras
Mark A Ratner
William L Klein
Amanda L Eckermann
Thomas J Meade
Northwestern University · US

Funding

Tumor Environment and Metastasis (TEAM) Research ProgramP30CA060553 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI Daniela E Matei · 1993 to 2026
$153.9M
Theranostic Magnetic Nanostructures for the Molecular Imaging of CancerU54CA151880 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI MEADE, THOMAS J · 2010 to 2014
$11.5M
The Role of Keratinocytes as Independent ThermosensorsP30AR057216 · NIAMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI PALLER, AMY S · 2009 to 2018
$6.0M
q-Modulated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast AgentsR01EB005866 · NIBIB · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI MEADE, THOMAS J · 2005 to 2013
$2.2M
Steroid-Based Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Endocrine DiseaseR01EB014806 · NIBIB · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI MEADE, THOMAS J · 2012 to 2015
$1.4M
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Using Unique Nanotechnology PlatformR21AG041953 · NIA · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI KLEIN, WILLIAM L · 2012 to 2013
$432k
Co(III) Schiff base complexes as selective and irreversible inhibitors of MMP-2R03CA167715 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI MEADE, THOMAS J · 2013 to 2014
$152k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA060553NCI NIH HHS R03 CA167715NCI NIH HHS R03CA167715NCI NIH HHS U54 CA151880NCI NIH HHS U54CA151880NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR057216NIAMS NIH HHS P30AR057216NIA NIH HHS R21 AG041953NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB005866NIBIB NIH HHS R01EB005866NIBIB NIH HHS R01EB014806
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oligomers of the Aβ42 peptide are significant neurotoxins linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Histidine (His) residues present at the N terminus of Aβ42 are believed to influence toxicity by either serving as metal-ion binding sites (which promote oligomerization and oxidative damage) or facilitating synaptic binding. Transition metal complexes that bind to these residues and modulate Aβ toxicity have emerged as therapeutic candidates. Cobalt(III) Schiff base complexes (Co-sb) were evaluated for their ability to interact with Aβ peptides. HPLC-MS, NMR, fluorescence, and DFT studies demonstrated that Co-sb complexes could interact with the His residues in a truncated Aβ16 peptide representing the Aβ42 N terminus. Coordination of Co-sb complexes altered the structure of Aβ42 peptides and promoted the formation of large soluble oligomers. Interestingly, this structural perturbation of Aβ correlated to reduced synaptic binding to hippocampal neurons. These results demonstrate the promise of Co-sb complexes in anti-AD therapeutic approaches.

Indexed as

Amyloid beta-PeptidesCobaltHistidineMolecular ConformationOrganometallic CompoundsSchiff BasesAmyloid beta-PeptidesCobaltHistidineOrganometallic CompoundsSchiff BasesAlzheimer's diseaseamyloid betacobalthistidineoligomers

Identifiers

PMID24961930
PMCPMC4166533
OpenAlexW2012056625

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