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ArticleFEBS letters2026

Biophysical analysis of angiotensin II and amyloid-β cross-interaction in aggregation and membrane disruption.

Mohsen Habibnia, Eric Catalina-Hernandez, Maialen Cabrerizo-Idiazabal, Ramon Barnadas-Rodríguez, Mario Lopez-Martin, Alex Peralvarez-Marin

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Article in FEBS letters, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mohsen HabibniaUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
Eric Catalina-HernandezUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
Maialen Cabrerizo-IdiazabalUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
Ramon Barnadas-RodríguezUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
Mario Lopez-MartinUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
Alex Peralvarez-MarinUnit of Biophysics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3457-0875

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Agencia Estatal de Investigación PID2020-120222GB-I00Agencia Estatal de Investigación PID2021-123682OB-I00
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Abstract

Amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregation is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Endogenous peptides in the same environment may influence Aβ aggregation via direct interaction. This study explores the cross-interaction between Aβ and angiotensin II (AngII), a neuropeptide of the renin-angiotensin system, using biophysical assays and in silico modeling. Thioflavin T fluorescence, circular dichroism, and Congo Red assays show that AngII modestly reduces Aβ aggregation and membrane disruption in a dose-dependent manner. Liposome leakage assays confirm decreased membrane disruption. Modeling suggests AngII binds preferentially to disordered Aβ conformers. These findings indicate that AngII may modulate early amyloidogenic events and contribute to amyloid homeostasis, offering insights into the interplay between neuropeptides and amyloid pathology.

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Amyloid beta-PeptidesAngiotensin IIPeptide FragmentsProtein AggregatesBenzothiazolesCircular DichroismHumansLiposomesProtein Aggregation, PathologicalProtein BindingAmyloid beta-PeptidesAngiotensin IIBenzothiazolesLiposomesPeptide FragmentsProtein Aggregatesthioflavin TAlzheimer's diseaseamyloid cascade pathwayamyloid β peptideangiotensin IIpeptide–peptide cross‐interactionsrenin–angiotensin system

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PMCPMC12793708

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