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ArticleNanoscale2017

Biocompatible and blood-brain barrier permeable carbon dots for inhibition of Aβ fibrillation and toxicity, and BACE1 activity.

Xu Han, Zhifeng Jing, Wei Wu, Bing Zou, Zhili Peng, Pengyu Ren, Athula Wikramanayake, Zhongmin Lu, Roger M Leblanc

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Article in Nanoscale, 2017. 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
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 76 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xu HanDepartment of Chemistry, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33146, USA. x.han5@umiami.edu rml@miami.edu.
Zhifeng Jing
Wei Wu
Bing Zou
Zhili Peng
Pengyu Ren
Athula Wikramanayake
Zhongmin Lu
Roger M Leblanc
University of Miami · USThe University of Texas at Austin · US

Funding

DEVELOPMENT OF A NEXT-GENERATION NUCLEIC ACID FORCE FIELDR01GM106137 · NIGMS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI JAY PONDER, Pengyu Ren · 2013 to 2026
$3.5M
Specificity and Selectivity in Protein-Ion BindingR01GM114237 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI PONDER, JAY, REN, PENGYU · 2015 to 2023
$2.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM106137NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM114237
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) fibrillation is pathologically associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), and this has resulted in the development of an Aβ inhibitor which is essential for the treatment of AD. However, the design of potent agents which can target upstream secretases, inhibit Aβ toxicity and aggregation, as well as cross the blood-brain barrier remains challenging. In, this research carbon dots for AD treatment were investigated in vitro using experimental and computational methods for the first time. The results presented here demonstrate a novel strategy for the discovery of novel antiamyloidogenic agents for AD treatments.

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Blood-Brain BarrierNanoparticlesAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesAnimalsAspartic Acid EndopeptidasesCarbonCatalytic DomainProtein Structure, SecondaryZebrafishAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesAspartic Acid EndopeptidasesBACE1 protein, humanCarbon

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PMID28850143
PMCPMC5660677
OpenAlexW2735171915

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