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Activity of translation regulator eukaryotic elongation factor-2 kinase is increased in Parkinson disease brain and its inhibition reduces alpha synuclein toxicity.

scientific article published on 2 July 2018

Anti-apoptotic treatment reduces transthyretin deposition in a transgenic mouse model of Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 3 June 2008

Binding of epigallocatechin-3-gallate to transthyretin modulates its amyloidogenicity

scientific article

Comparative in vitro and ex vivo activities of selected inhibitors of transthyretin aggregation: relevance in drug design

scientific article

Curcumin: A multi-target disease-modifying agent for late-stage transthyretin amyloidosis

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Dietary curcumin counteracts extracellular transthyretin deposition: Insights on the mechanism of amyloid inhibition

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate as a Potential Therapeutic Drug for TTR-Related Amyloidosis: “In Vivo” Evidence from FAP Mice Models

scientific article published on January 10, 2012

Evidence for bidirectional and trans-synaptic parasympathetic and sympathetic propagation of alpha-synuclein in rats

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Functional and Structural Changes of the Blood-Nerve-Barrier in Diabetic Neuropathy

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Glycogen synthase kinase 3 β activity is essential for Polo-like kinase 2- and Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2-mediated regulation of α-synuclein

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Molecular Tweezers Targeting Transthyretin Amyloidosis

scientific article (publication date: 24 January 2014)

Natural polyphenols as modulators of TTR amyloidogenesis:in vitroandin vivoevidences towards therapy

article published in 2012

Natural polyphenols inhibit different steps of the process of transthyretin (TTR) amyloid fibril formation

scientific article published on July 2, 2011

Organotypic slice culture model demonstrates inter-neuronal spreading of alpha-synuclein aggregates

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Polo-like kinase 2 modulates α-synuclein protein levels by regulating its mRNA production

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Prodromal neuroinvasion of pathological α-synuclein in brainstem reticular nuclei and white matter lesions in a model of α-synucleinopathy

scientific article published on 14 May 2021

Protein Partners of α-Synuclein in Health and Disease

scientific article published on 3 March 2016

Repositioning tolcapone as a potent inhibitor of transthyretin amyloidogenesis and associated cellular toxicity.

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Trans-synaptic spreading of alpha-synuclein pathology through sensory afferents leads to sensory nerve degeneration and neuropathic pain

scientific article published on 25 February 2021

Transthyretin chemical chaperoning by flavonoids: Structure-activity insights towards the design of potent amyloidosis inhibitors.

scientific article

Uncovering the Neuroprotective Mechanisms of Curcumin on Transthyretin Amyloidosis

scientific article published on 14 March 2019