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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Effects of the Toxic Metals Arsenite and Cadmium on α-Synuclein Aggregation In Vitro and in Cells.

Emma Lorentzon, Istvan Horvath, Ranjeet Kumar, Joana Isabel Rodrigues, Markus J Tamás, Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  3. Neurotoxic mechanisms of cadmium in neurodegenerative diseases.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026
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  6. Copper ion incorporation in α-synuclein amyloids.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2024
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  8. Synucleinopathies: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors.Cell biochemistry and biophysics · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Emma LorentzonDepartment of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-1471-6507
Istvan HorvathDepartment of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ranjeet KumarDepartment of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Joana Isabel RodriguesDepartment of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-0503-1303
Markus J TamásDepartment of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-0762-7848
Pernilla Wittung-StafshedeDepartment of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-1058-1964
Chalmers University of Technology · SEUniversity of Gothenburg · SE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exposure to heavy metals, including arsenic and cadmium, is associated with neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease. However, the mechanistic details of how these metals contribute to pathogenesis are not well understood. To search for underlying mechanisms involving α-synuclein, the protein that forms amyloids in Parkinson's disease, we here assessed the effects of arsenic and cadmium on α-synuclein amyloid formation in vitro and in

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Neurodegenerative Diseasesalpha-SynucleinAmyloidArsenitesCadmiumCell LineMetals, HeavyParkinson DiseaseSaccharomyces cerevisiaealpha-SynucleinAmyloidArsenitesCadmiumMetals, Heavyamyloid formationarsenic toxicitycadmium toxicityParkinson’s diseaseα-synuclein

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PMID34768886
PMCPMC8584132
OpenAlexW3209928489

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