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ArticleRSC medicinal chemistry2026

Novel hydroxytyrosol esters as potential anti-amyloid and neuroprotective agents for Alzheimer's disease.

Ioanna Kalpaktsi, Anthi Panara, Barbara Mavroidi, Giorgos Garcia Niforos, Amalia D Kalampaliki, Ioanna C Vlachogianni, Eleftheria A Georgiou, Elizabeth Fragopoulou, Anthony Tsarbopoulos, Alexios-Leandros Skaltsounis and 4 more

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Article in RSC medicinal chemistry, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Ioanna KalpaktsiDivision of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis Zografou 15771 Athens Greece ikkostakis@pharm.uoa.gr.
Anthi PanaraLaboratory of Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis, Zografou Athens 15771 Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9730-6767
Barbara MavroidiInstitute of Biosciences & Applications, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos" 15310 Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4453-5758
Giorgos Garcia NiforosDepartment of Physiology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens 11527 Greece.
Amalia D KalampalikiDivision of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis Zografou 15771 Athens Greece ikkostakis@pharm.uoa.gr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2272-6622
Ioanna C VlachogianniDepartment of Nutrition & Dietetics, School of Health Sciences and Education, Harokopio University Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0590-1505
Eleftheria A GeorgiouDivision of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis Zografou 15771 Athens Greece ikkostakis@pharm.uoa.gr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9203-0081
Elizabeth FragopoulouDepartment of Nutrition & Dietetics, School of Health Sciences and Education, Harokopio University Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3558-9711
Anthony TsarbopoulosDepartment of Pharmacology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 11527 Athens Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6843-5575
Alexios-Leandros SkaltsounisDivision of Pharmacognosy and Natural Products Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis Zografou 15771 Athens Greece.
Maria PelecanouInstitute of Biosciences & Applications, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos" 15310 Athens Greece.
Kontantinos PalikarasDepartment of Physiology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens 11527 Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6992-5560
Evagelos GikasLaboratory of Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis, Zografou Athens 15771 Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0107-9991
Ioannis K KostakisDivision of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Panepistimiopolis Zografou 15771 Athens Greece ikkostakis@pharm.uoa.gr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9901-5223

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with the aggregation of β-amyloid (Aβ) peptides and oxidative stress, two interconnected processes that contribute to neuronal dysfunction and cognitive decline. Natural polyphenols such as oleuropein and its metabolite hydroxytyrosol display antioxidant and anti-amyloidogenic properties, but oleuropein suffers from limited stability due to glycosidic hydrolysis. To develop more robust and potent oleuropein analogs, we synthesized a series of hydroxytyrosol-based esters in which the secoiridoid glucoside scaffold of oleuropein was replaced by lipophilic substituents designed to enhance molecular stability and interactions with Aβ peptide. The compounds were evaluated for their ability to interact with Aβ40 using ESI-MS, circular dichroism (CD), and thioflavin-T fluorescence (ThT), along with complementary antioxidant assays. Most of the compounds formed stable non-covalent complexes with Aβ40, inhibited early aggregation events, and prevented the peptide's conformational transition from random coil to β-sheet. To assess biological efficacy and safety

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