Search Results - "Bevan, David"
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Natural product-based amyloid inhibitors
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-09-2017)“…[Display omitted] Many chronic human diseases, including multiple neurodegenerative diseases, are associated with deleterious protein aggregates, also called…”
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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Amyloid β-Peptide (1-42): Tetramer Formation and Membrane Interactions
Published in Biophysical journal (06-09-2016)“…The aggregation cascade and peptide-membrane interactions of the amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) have been implicated as toxic events in the development and progression…”
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Assessing the Stability of Alzheimer’s Amyloid Protofibrils Using Molecular Dynamics
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (04-02-2010)“…Amyloid fibrils represent a stable form of many misfolded proteins associated with numerous diseases. Among these are Parkinson’s disease (α-synuclein), Type…”
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Growth rates of permutation grid classes, tours on graphs, and the spectral radius
Published in Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (01-08-2015)“…Monotone grid classes of permutations have proven very effective in helping to determine structural and enumerative properties of classical permutation pattern…”
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Pegylated, full-length, recombinant factor VIII for prophylactic and on-demand treatment of severe hemophilia A
Published in Blood (27-08-2015)“…Current management of hemophilia A includes prophylaxis with factor VIII (FVIII) replacement every 2 to 3 days. BAX 855, Baxalta's pegylated full-length…”
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Study and design of stability in GH5 cellulases
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-01-2012)“…Thermostable enzymes that hydrolyze lignocellulosic materials provide potential advantages in process configuration and enhancement of production efficiency…”
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GridMAT-MD: A grid-based membrane analysis tool for use with molecular dynamics
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (01-09-2009)“…GridMAT-MD is a new program developed to aid in the analysis of lipid bilayers from molecular dynamics simulations. It reads a GROMACS coordinate file and…”
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Long-term outcomes of hospital survivors following an ICU stay: A multi-centre retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (28-03-2022)“…The focus of much Intensive Care research has been on short-term survival, which has demonstrated clear improvements over time. Less work has investigated…”
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Practical Considerations for Building GROMOS-Compatible Small-Molecule Topologies
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (27-12-2010)“…Molecular dynamics simulations are being applied to increasingly complex systems, including those involving small endogenous compounds and drug molecules. In…”
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A critical evaluation of cryoprecipitate for replacement of fibrinogen
Published in British journal of haematology (01-06-2010)“…Summary Maintaining the plasma fibrinogen concentration is important to limit excessive perioperative blood loss. This article considers the evidence for this…”
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Herbivore-induced and floral homoterpene volatiles are biosynthesized by a single P450 enzyme (CYP82G1) in Arabidopsis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-12-2010)“…Terpene volatiles play important roles in plant-organism interactions as attractants of pollinators or as defense compounds against herbivores. Among the most…”
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The permutation class Av(4213,2143)
Published in Discrete mathematics and theoretical computer science (04-04-2017)“…We determine the structure of permutations avoiding the patterns 4213 and 2143. Each such permutation consists of the skew sum of a sequence of plane trees,…”
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Biophysical insights into OR2T7: Investigation of a potential prognostic marker for glioblastoma
Published in Biophysical journal (04-10-2022)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and prevalent form of brain cancer, with an expected survival of 12–15 months following diagnosis. GBM…”
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Probing the Active Site Chemistry of β‑Glucosidases along the Hydrolysis Reaction Pathway
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (06-11-2012)“…β-Glucosidases (EC 3.2.1.21) can be found in all domains of living organisms, where they play essential roles in the removal of terminal glucosyl residues from…”
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Lambda‐PCR for precise DNA assembly and modification
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-12-2022)“…Lambda‐polymerase chain reaction (λ‐PCR) is a novel and open‐source method for DNA assembly and cloning projects. λ‐PCR uses overlap extension to ultimately…”
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Morin Inhibits the Early Stages of Amyloid β-Peptide Aggregation by Altering Tertiary and Quaternary Interactions to Produce “Off-Pathway” Structures
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (31-07-2012)“…Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder whose pathology has been linked to the aggregation and deposition of the amyloid β-peptide…”
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Molecular evolution of genes encoding allergen proteins in the peanuts genus Arachis: Structural and functional implications
Published in PloS one (01-11-2019)“…Food allergies are severe immune responses to plant and animal products mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE). Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea L.) are among the top 15…”
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Aggregation of Alzheimer’s Amyloid β‑Peptide in Biological Membranes: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (23-07-2013)“…Numerous studies have concluded that the interaction of the amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) and cellular membranes contributes to the toxicity and cell death observed…”
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Lipid composition influences the release of Alzheimer's amyloid β‐peptide from membranes
Published in Protein science (01-09-2011)“…The behavior of the amyloid β‐peptide (Aβ) within a membrane environment is integral to its toxicity and the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Ganglioside…”
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Curare: from laboratory to law court
Published in Clinical and investigative medicine (03-11-2018)“…Dr. David Bevan held the Wesley-Bourne Chair of Anesthesia at McGill University, Chair of Anesthesia at UBC, Anesthetist-in-Chief at the University Health…”
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