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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2016

Identification of Anti-prion Compounds using a Novel Cellular Assay.

Thibaut Imberdis, James T Heeres, Han Yueh, Cheng Fang, Jessie Zhen, Celeste B Rich, Marcie Glicksman, Aaron B Beeler, David A Harris

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Enhanced lysosomal activity prevents infection with PrPThe Journal of biological chemistry · 2026
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  6. Mechanisms of prion-induced toxicity.Cell and tissue research · 2023
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  10. The role of prion strain diversity in the development of successful therapeutic treatments.Progress in molecular biology and translational science · 2020
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  12. Prion neurotoxicity.Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Thibaut ImberdisFrom the Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0818-2617
James T HeeresFrom the Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118.
Han Yuehthe Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, and.
Cheng FangFrom the Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118.
Jessie Zhenthe Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, and.
Celeste B RichFrom the Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118.
Marcie Glicksmanthe Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139.
Aaron B Beelerthe Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, and.
David A HarrisFrom the Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, daharris@bu.edu.
Boston University · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

National Center for Drug Discovery in NeurodegenerationU24NS049339 · NINDS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI CUNY, GREGORY D · 2005 to 2009
$10.6M
Mechanisms of Prion Protein ToxicityR01NS065244 · NINDS · BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS · PI HARRIS, DAVID A · 2010 to 2025
$8.9M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS065244NINDS NIH HHS U24 NS049339
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prion diseases are devastating neurodegenerative disorders with no known cure. One strategy for developing therapies for these diseases is to identify compounds that block conversion of the cellular form of the prion protein (PrP

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Cell Line, TumorHEK293 CellsHumansPiperidinesPrPSc ProteinsSurface Plasmon ResonancePiperidinesPrPSc Proteinsdrug discoverydrug screeningneurodegenerationneurological diseaseprionsmall molecule

Identifiers

PMID27803163
PMCPMC5207084
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