ReviewACS omega2024
Conformational Enigma of TDP-43 Misfolding in Neurodegenerative Disorders.
Review in ACS omega, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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2 citing papers in PubMed.
- Stability and Dynamics of the N‑Terminal Domain of TDP-43 and the Effect of Point Mutations.ACS omega · 2026Article
- Neuroaxonal Degeneration as a Converging Mechanism in Motor Neuron Diseases (MNDs): Molecular Insights into RNA Dysregulation and Emerging Therapeutic Targets.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
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Abstract
Misfolding and aggregation of the protein remain some of the most common phenomena observed in neurodegeneration. While there exist multiple neurodegenerative disorders characterized by accumulation of distinct proteins, what remains particularly interesting is the ability of these proteins to undergo a conformational change to form aggregates. TDP-43 is one such nucleic acid binding protein whose misfolding is associated with many neurogenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and fronto-temporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). TDP-43 protein assumes several different conformations and oligomeric states under the diseased condition. In this review, we explore the intrinsic relationship between the conformational variability of TDP-43 protein, with a particular focus on the RRM domains, and its propensity to undergo aggregation. We further emphasize the probable mechanism behind the formation of these conformations and suggest a potential diagnostic and therapeutic strategy in the context of these conformational states of the protein.
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