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ArticleInternational journal of medical sciences2021

Inhibition of human amylin aggregation by Flavonoid Chrysin: An

Abdullah A Alkahtane, Hamzah A Alghamdi, Bader Almutairi, Mohd Muazzam Khan, Md Saquib Hasnain, Mohamed M Abdel-Daim, Wadha M Alghamdi, Saad Alkahtani

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Article in International journal of medical sciences, 2021. 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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Abdullah A AlkahtaneDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hamzah A AlghamdiDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Bader AlmutairiDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohd Muazzam KhanDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Integral University, Lucknow, India.
Md Saquib HasnainDepartment of Pharmacy, Shri Venkateshwara University, NH-24, Rajabpur, Gajraula, Amroha - 244236, U.P., India.
Mohamed M Abdel-DaimDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Wadha M AlghamdiMedical Services at the Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Saad AlkahtaniDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SAIntegral University · INSuez Canal University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Islet amyloid polypeptide (amylin), consecrated by the pancreatic β-cells with insulin, has a significant role to play in maintaining homeostasis of islet cell hormones. Alzheimer's disease is the predominant source of dementia. However, its etiology remains uncertain; it appears that type 2 diabetes mellitus and other prediabetic states of insulin resistance contribute to the intermittent Alzheimer's disease presence. Amylin is abnormally elevated in Type II diabetes patients, accumulated into amylin aggregates, and ultimately causes apoptosis of the β-cells, and till date, its mechanism remains unclear. Several flavonoids have inhibitory effects on amylin amyloidosis, but its inhibition mechanisms are unknown. Screening a collection of traditional compounds revealed the flavone Chrysin, a potential lead compound. Chrysin inhibits amyloid aggregate formation according to Thioflavin T binding, turbidimetry assay. We report results of molecular interaction analysis of Chrysin with amylin which shows potent binding affinity against amylin. Pharmacokinetics and Drug likeness studies of Chrysin also suggest that it is a potential lead compound. Therefore, Chrysin prevented amylin aggregation.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAnimalsApoptosisCell Line, TumorDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FlavonoidsHumansInsulin-Secreting CellsIslet Amyloid PolypeptideMolecular Docking SimulationProtein Aggregation, PathologicalProtein BindingRatschrysinFlavonoidsIslet Amyloid Polypeptideamylin aggregationChrysinflavonoidsIslet amyloid polypeptide

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PMID33390788
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