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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2020

The inhibition of cellular toxicity of amyloid-β by dissociated transthyretin.

Qin Cao, Daniel H Anderson, Wilson Y Liang, Joshua Chou, Lorena Saelices

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Photolytic disruption of Alzheimer's amyloid AβCommunications chemistry · 2026
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  6. Conformational inhibitors of protein aggregation.Current opinion in structural biology · 2023
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  9. Protein Interactome of Amyloid-β as a Therapeutic Target.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  11. Amyloidogenesis: What Do We Know So Far?International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Qin CaoDepartment of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Daniel H AndersonDepartment of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Wilson Y LiangDepartment of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joshua ChouDepartment of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5616-4870
Lorena SaelicesDepartment of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Lorena.SaelicesGomez@UTSouthwestern.edu.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Closing the gap between structural biology and translational science for amyloid diseasesDP2HL163810 · NHLBI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI SAELICES GOMEZ, LORENA · 2021 to 2024
$2.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS DP2 HL163810
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The protective effect of transthyretin (TTR) on cellular toxicity of β-amyloid (Aβ) has been previously reported. TTR is a tetrameric carrier of thyroxine in blood and cerebrospinal fluid, the pathogenic aggregation of which causes systemic amyloidosis. However, studies have documented a protective effect of TTR against cellular toxicity of pathogenic Aβ, a protein associated with Alzheimer's disease. TTR binds Aβ, alters its aggregation, and inhibits its toxicity both

Indexed as

Alzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesMolecular Docking SimulationPrealbuminProtein Aggregation, PathologicalAged, 80 and overBinding SitesCell LineFemaleHumansAmyloid beta-PeptidesPrealbuminTTR protein, humanAlzheimer's diseaseamyloidamyloid-beta (AB)cytotoxicityneuroprotectionneurosciencepeptidetransthyretin

Identifiers

PMID32769117
PMCPMC7549042
OpenAlexW3047897346

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