Amyloidogenic amyloid-β-peptide variants induce microbial agglutination and exert antimicrobial activity

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Interaction of the Heparin-Binding Consensus Sequence of β-Amyloid Peptides with Heparin and Heparin-Derived Oligosaccharides

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Amyloid-β peptide protects against microbial infection in mouse and worm models of Alzheimer’s disease

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Different Brain Regions are Infected with Fungi in Alzheimer’s Disease

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N-truncation and pyroglutaminylation enhances the opsonizing capacity of Aβ-peptides and facilitates phagocytosis by macrophages and microglia

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Detection of bacterial antigens and Alzheimer’s disease-like pathology in the central nervous system of BALB/c mice following intranasal infection with a laboratory isolate of Chlamydia pneumoniae

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Herpes simplex virus type 1 and Alzheimer’s disease: increasing evidence for a major role of the virus

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Protein amyloids develop an intrinsic fluorescence signature during aggregation

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Can Infections Cause Alzheimer's Disease?

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Role of Autofluorescence in Flow Cytometric Analysis of Escherichia coli Treated with Bactericidal Antibiotics

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Discrete Molecular Dynamics Study of Oligomer Formation by N-Terminally Truncated Amyloid β-Protein

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Bacterial programmed cell death: making sense of a paradox

(2013) Kenneth W. Bayles   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Respiratory infection promotes T cell infiltration and amyloid-β deposition in APP/PS1 mice

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How Ionic Strength Affects the Conformational Behavior of Human and Rat Beta Amyloids – A Computational Study

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Amyloid beta accumulation in HIV-1-infected brain: The role of the blood brain barrier

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The Metalloprotease Meprin β Generates Amino Terminal-truncated Amyloid β Peptide Species

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Cerebrospinal fluid Alzheimer's biomarker profiles in CNS infections

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The γ-secretase blocker DAPT impairs recovery from lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in rat brain

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Exploring New Biological Functions of Amyloids: Bacteria Cell Agglutination Mediated by Host Protein Aggregation

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Emerging roles of pathogens in Alzheimer disease

(2011) Judith Miklossy   EXPERT REVIEWS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Amyloid-β peptide structure in aqueous solution varies with fragment size

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Antimicrobial Properties of Amyloid Peptides

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Saliva levels of Abeta1-42 as potential biomarker of Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study

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Neuroinflammation in Lyme neuroborreliosis affects amyloid metabolism

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Phagocytosis and LPS alter the maturation state of β-amyloid precursor protein and induce different Aβ peptide release signatures in human mononuclear phagocytes

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The Alzheimer's Disease-Associated Amyloid β-Protein Is an Antimicrobial Peptide

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Pyroglutamate Formation Influences Solubility and Amyloidogenicity of Amyloid Peptides

(2009) Dagmar Schlenzig et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Aminopeptidase A contributes to the N-terminal truncation of amyloid β-peptide

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Identification of Novel APP/Aβ Isoforms in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid

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An Overview of APP Processing Enzymes and Products

(2009) Vivian W. Chow et al.   NEUROMOLECULAR MEDICINE

Detection of amyloid β protein in the urine of Alzheimer's disease patients and healthy individuals

(2008) Manabu Takata et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Design of bacteria-agglutinating peptides derived from parotid secretory protein, a member of the bactericidal/permeability increasing-like protein family

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