Search Results - "Dunlop, Rachael A"
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Mechanisms of l-Serine-Mediated Neuroprotection Include Selective Activation of Lysosomal Cathepsins B and L
Published in Neurotoxicity research (01-02-2021)“…l -serine is a naturally occurring dietary amino acid that has recently received renewed attention as a potential therapy for the treatment of amyotrophic…”
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Oxidized proteins: Mechanisms of removal and consequences of accumulation
Published in IUBMB life (01-05-2009)“…Elevated levels of oxidized proteins are reported in diseased tissue from age‐related pathologies such as atherosclerosis, neurodegenerative disorders, and…”
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Kalata B1 Enhances Temozolomide Toxicity to Glioblastoma Cells
Published in Biomedicines (28-09-2024)“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive cancer originating in the brain, but unfortunately combination treatments with resection, radiation, and chemotherapy…”
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Proteins containing oxidized amino acids induce apoptosis in human monocytes
Published in Biochemical journal (01-04-2011)“…Cellular deposits of oxidized and aggregated proteins are hallmarks of a variety of age-related disorders, but whether such proteins contribute to pathology is…”
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Evidence for inactivation of cysteine proteases by reactive carbonyls via glycation of active site thiols
Published in Biochemical journal (01-09-2006)“…Hyperglycaemia, triose phosphate decomposition and oxidation reactions generate reactive aldehydes in vivo. These compounds react non-enzymatically with…”
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The impact of specific oxidized amino acids on protein turnover in J774 cells
Published in Biochemical journal (15-02-2008)“…Oxidized protein deposition and accumulation have been implicated in the aetiology of a wide variety of age-related pathologies. Protein oxidation in vivo…”
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The Cyanotoxin and Non-protein Amino Acid β-Methylamino-L-Alanine (L-BMAA) in the Food Chain: Incorporation into Proteins and Its Impact on Human Health
Published in Neurotoxicity research (01-10-2019)“…The size and frequency of cyanobacterial blooms are increasing concomitantly with rising global temperatures and increased eutrophication, and this has…”
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Cyclotides Chemosensitize Glioblastoma Cells to Temozolomide
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (28-01-2022)“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive cancer originating in the brain, with a median survival of 12 months. Most patients do not respond to or…”
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Revisiting adverse reactions to vaccines: A critical appraisal of Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA)
Published in Journal of autoimmunity (01-05-2015)“…Abstract In 2011 Shoenfeld and Agmon-Levin proposed a new syndrome as a way of grouping together a range of emerging autoimmune diseases with possible…”
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The use of l-serine to prevent β-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA)-induced proteotoxic stress in vitro
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-01-2016)“…β-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA), a non-protein amino acid synthesised by cyanobacteria, has been linked to a complex neurological disorder on Guam and more…”
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Calls by alternative medicine practitioners for vaccinated vs unvaccinated studies is not supported by evidence
Published in Vaccine (14-06-2016)“…[...]it is probable that any studies of people who utilize these practitioners to the exclusion of appropriately qualified psychologists or medical…”
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Using an in vitro model to study oxidised protein accumulation in ageing fibroblasts
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-11-2015)“…The accumulation of oxidised proteins in ageing cells and tissues results from an increase in oxidant damage coupled with impaired degradation of the damaged…”
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l-DOPA is incorporated into brain proteins of patients treated for Parkinson's disease, inducing toxicity in human neuroblastoma cells in vitro
Published in Experimental neurology (01-11-2012)“…Levodopa (l-dopa), a close structural analogue of the protein amino acid l-tyrosine, can substitute for l-tyrosine in protein synthesis and be mistakenly…”
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A microRNA diagnostic biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Brain communications (2024)“…Abstract Blood-based diagnostic biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis will improve patient outcomes and positively impact novel drug development…”
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The deleterious effects of non-protein amino acids from desert plants on human and animal health
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-01-2015)“…Since plants lack the ability to remove themselves from sites of predation, they have evolved alternative defences to keep predators at bay. Mechanical…”
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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine-funded randomised controlled trials of acupuncture: a systematic review
Published in Focus on alternative and complementary therapies (01-03-2012)“…The work of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has repeatedly been criticised. Much of this criticism relates to the past…”
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Recent developments in the intracellular degradation of oxidized proteins
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-10-2002)“…The accumulation of oxidized proteins in cells and tissues is a feature of a number of age-related diseases and may also occur as a result of the aging process…”
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Biosynthesis and turnover of DOPA-containing proteins by human cells
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-12-2004)“…Protein-bound 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (PB-DOPA) is a major product of hydroxyl radical attack on tyrosine residues of proteins. Levels of PB-DOPA in cells…”
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Evidence that DOPA-Derivatives are Generated After L-DOPA Incorporation into Proteins by Mammalian Cells
Published in The Journal of adhesion (01-09-2009)“…The adhesive and cohesive properties of the amino acid L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) have been widely explored as a potential material for adhesion,…”
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Oxidative Bioactivation of Crotyl Alcohol to the Toxic Endogenous Aldehyde Crotonaldehyde: Association of Protein Carbonylation with Toxicity in Mouse Hepatocytes
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (01-08-2002)“…Recent confirmation that the toxic unsaturated aldehyde crotonaldehyde (CA) contributes to protein damage during lipid peroxidation confers interest on the…”
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