ArticleACS omega2018
Tuning the Balance between Fibrillation and Oligomerization of α-Synuclein in the Presence of Dopamine.
Article in ACS omega, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- The "Sick-but-not-Dead" Phenomenon Applied to Catecholamine Deficiency in Neurodegenerative Diseases.Seminars in neurology · 2020Review
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde Is More Efficient than Dopamine in Oligomerizing and QuinonizingThe Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics · 2020Article
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Abstract
The aggregates of α-synuclein bear a close connection with Parkinson's disease, which is largely characterized by the loss of the dopaminergic neurons. Dopamine promotes the formation of undesirable sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)-resistant oligomers of α-synuclein. In this study, we have shown that the inhibition of fibrillation by an additive may not always be the ultimate deciding factor in the context of its potential as a successful additive. Copper promotes the fibrillation of α-synuclein in buffer alone but inhibits the formation of SDS-resistant oligomers in the presence of dopamine. Glycerol, on the other hand, increases the population of such dopamine-mediated SDS-resistant oligomers. We speculate such an effect to be a manifestation of the distinct oxidation pathway of dopamine in the presence of copper.
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