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ArticleBiochemistry2021

Thermodynamic Stability and Aggregation Kinetics of EF Helix and EF Loop Variants of Transthyretin.

James A Ferguson, Xun Sun, H Jane Dyson, Peter E Wright

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Article in Biochemistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Mass spectrometry footprinting reveals how kinetic stabilizers counteract transthyretin dynamics altered by pathogenic mutations.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  6. Initiation of transthyretin aggregation at neutral pH by fluid agitation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  8. Aggregation of Transthyretin by Fluid Agitation.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Scripps Research Institute · US

Funding

Structural Characterization of Globin Folding PathwaysR01DK034909 · NIDDK · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI WRIGHT, PETER EDWIN · 1986 to 2017
$4.8M
Molecular mechanisms of transthyretin amyloidosisR01DK124211 · NIDDK · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI PETER Edwin WRIGHT · 2020 to 2026
$3.0M
Structural Studies of Large Dynamic ComplexesR35GM131693 · NIGMS · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI DYSON, HELEN JANE · 2019 to 2023
$2.6M
STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GLOBIN FOLDING PATHWAYSR37DK034909 · NIDDK · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI WRIGHT, PETER EDWIN · 1994 to 2001
$559k
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK034909NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK124211NIDDK NIH HHS R37 DK034909NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM131693
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Misfolding and aggregation of transthyretin (TTR) are linked to amyloid disease. Amyloidosis occurs when the TTR homotetramer dissociates into aggregation-prone monomers that self-assemble into amyloid. In familial transthyretin amyloidosis, hereditary amino acid substitutions destabilize TTR and promote aggregation. In this work, we used

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ThermodynamicsAmyloidBinding SitesHumansKineticsModels, MolecularMutationPrealbuminProtein ConformationAmyloidPrealbuminTTR protein, human

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PMID33645214
PMCPMC8023301
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