Light-Controlled Toxicity of Engineered Amyloid β-Peptides

An Azobenzene Photoswitch Sheds Light on Turn Nucleation in Amyloid-β Self-Assembly

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The toxic Aβ oligomer and Alzheimer's disease: an emperor in need of clothes

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Photocontrol of Contracting Muscle Fibers

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Fluorescence Imaging of Azobenzene Photoswitching In Vivo

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Light-Triggered Aggregation and Disassembly of Amyloid-Like Structures

(2010) Andreas A. Deeg et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Aβ42 Neurotoxicity Is Mediated by Ongoing Nucleated Polymerization Process Rather than by Discrete Aβ42 Species

(2010) Asad Jan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structural conversion of neurotoxic amyloid-β1–42 oligomers to fibrils

(2010) Mahiuddin Ahmed et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Role of Amyloid-  Glycine 33 in Oligomerization, Toxicity, and Neuronal Plasticity

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Controlled in situ preparation of Aβ(1–42) oligomers from the isopeptide “iso-Aβ(1–42)”, physicochemical and biological characterization

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