List of works by Michele Francesco Maria Sciacca

Amyloid growth and membrane damage: Current themes and emerging perspectives from theory and experiments on Aβ and hIAPP.

scientific article published in March 2018

Cations as switches of amyloid-mediated membrane disruption mechanisms: calcium and IAPP.

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Does cholesterol suppress the antimicrobial peptide induced disruption of lipid raft containing membranes?

scientific article

Folding mechanisms steer the amyloid fibril formation propensity of highly homologous proteins.

scientific article

Inhibition of Aβ Amyloid Growth and Toxicity by Silybins: The Crucial Role of Stereochemistry.

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

Lipid-Chaperone Hypothesis: A Common Molecular Mechanism of Membrane Disruption by Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

scientific article published on 03 December 2020

Membrane interactions and conformational preferences of human and avian prion N-terminal tandem repeats: the role of copper(II) ions, pH, and membrane mimicking environments.

scientific article published on November 2010

Non-selective ion channel activity of polymorphic human islet amyloid polypeptide (amylin) double channels.

scientific article published on February 2014

Phosphatidylethanolamine enhances amyloid fiber-dependent membrane fragmentation.

scientific article

Probing the Sources of the Apparent Irreproducibility of Amyloid Formation: Drastic Changes in Kinetics and a Switch in Mechanism Due to Micellelike Oligomer Formation at Critical Concentrations of IAPP

scientific article published on 03 February 2015

Self‐Assembling Pathway of HiApp Fibrils within Lipid Bilayers ⬇️

scientific article published on September 3, 2010

Strategy to discover full-length amyloid-beta peptide ligands using high-efficiency microarray technology.

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

The Role of Cholesterol in Driving IAPP-Membrane Interactions.

scientific article

The active role of Ca2+ ions in Aβ-mediated membrane damage.

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

The role of calcium, lipid membranes and islet amyloid polypeptide in the onset of type 2 diabetes: innocent bystanders or partners in a crime?

scientific article

Two-step mechanism of membrane disruption by Aβ through membrane fragmentation and pore formation

scientific article

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