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ArticleJournal of medicinal chemistry2023

Quantitative Attribution of the Protective Effects of Aminosterols against Protein Aggregates to Their Chemical Structures and Ability to Modulate Biological Membranes.

Silvia Errico, Giacomo Lucchesi, Davide Odino, Enass Youssef Osman, Roberta Cascella, Lorenzo Neri, Claudia Capitini, Martino Calamai, Francesco Bemporad, Cristina Cecchi and 9 more

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Article in Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Silvia ErricoDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6197-9740
Giacomo LucchesiDepartment of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff" and CSGI, University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, Italy.
Davide OdinoDepartment of Physics, University of Genoa, Genoa 16146, Italy.
Enass Youssef OsmanDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.
Roberta CascellaDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9856-6843
Lorenzo NeriDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.
Claudia CapitiniEuropean Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy (LENS), Sesto Fiorentino 50019, Italy.
Martino CalamaiEuropean Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy (LENS), Sesto Fiorentino 50019, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4031-7235
Francesco BemporadDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.
Cristina CecchiDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8387-7737
William A KinneyEnterin Research Institute Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7669-3817
Denise BarbutEnterin Research Institute Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States.
Annalisa ReliniDepartment of Physics, University of Genoa, Genoa 16146, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4040-9279
Claudio CanaleDepartment of Physics, University of Genoa, Genoa 16146, Italy.
Gabriella CaminatiDepartment of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff" and CSGI, University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino 50019, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5947-7757
Ryan LimbockerDepartment of Chemistry and Life Science, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York 10996, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6030-6656
Michele VendruscoloCentre for Misfolding Diseases, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3616-1610
Michael ZasloffEnterin Research Institute Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, United States.
Fabrizio ChitiDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Florence, Florence 50134, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1330-1289
University of Florence · ITUniversity of Genoa · ITNational Research Council · ITUniversity of Cambridge · GBGeorgetown University · USTanta University · EGUnited States Military Academy · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural aminosterols are promising drug candidates against neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer and Parkinson, and one relevant protective mechanism occurs via their binding to biological membranes and displacement or binding inhibition of amyloidogenic proteins and their cytotoxic oligomers. We compared three chemically different aminosterols, finding that they exhibited different (i) binding affinities, (ii) charge neutralizations, (iii) mechanical reinforcements, and (iv) key lipid redistributions within membranes of reconstituted liposomes. They also had different potencies (EC

Indexed as

Neurodegenerative DiseasesProtein AggregatesAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloidogenic ProteinsCell MembraneHumansLipid BilayersLipidsAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloidogenic ProteinsLipid BilayersLipidsProtein Aggregates

Identifiers

PMID37433124
PMCPMC10388293
OpenAlexW4383894173

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