Search Results - "Honson, Nicolette S."
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Identification and characterization of a selective allosteric antagonist of human P2X4 receptor channels
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-04-2015)“…P2X4 is an ATP-gated nonselective cation channel highly permeable to calcium. There is increasing evidence that this homomeric purinoceptor, which is expressed…”
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Structure−Activity Relationship of Cyanine Tau Aggregation Inhibitors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-06-2009)“…A structure−activity relationship for symmetrical cyanine inhibitors of human tau aggregation was elaborated using a filter trap assay. Antagonist activity…”
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Differentiating Alzheimer disease-associated aggregates with small molecules
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Alzheimer disease is diagnosed postmortem by the density and spatial distribution of β-amyloid plaques and tau-bearing neurofibrillary tangles. The…”
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Ligand polarizability contributes to tau fibril binding affinity
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-09-2011)“…Whole brain imaging of tau-bearing neurofibrillary lesions has the potential to improve the premortem diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer’s disease. Diverse…”
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Small-Molecule Mediated Neuroprotection in an In Situ Model of Tauopathy
Published in Neurotoxicity research (01-04-2009)“…Small-molecule inhibitors of neurofibrillary lesion formation may have utility for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and certain forms of frontotemporal lobar…”
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Endogenous fatty acids in olfactory hairs influence pheromone binding protein structure and function in Lymantria dispar
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-08-2015)“…•Free fatty acids were isolated and quantified from the sensillar lymph.•Endogenous fatty acids bound to LdisPBPs were identified and quantified.•Pheromone…”
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Development of fluorescent peptide substrates and assays for the key autophagy-initiating cysteine protease enzyme, ATG4B
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-07-2015)“…A small fluorogenic peptide substrate (33) has been developed for screening and characterization of inhibitors of the key autophagy-initiating enzyme ATG4B…”
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Tau aggregation and toxicity in tauopathic neurodegenerative diseases
Published in Journal of Alzheimer's disease (01-08-2008)“…Since its discovery as a structural component of neurofibrillary lesions of Alzheimer's disease more than twenty years ago, tau protein has been implicated in…”
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Development of fluorescent substrates and assays for the key autophagy-related cysteine protease enzyme, ATG4B
Published in Assay and drug development technologies (01-04-2014)“…The cysteine protease ATG4B plays a role in key steps of the autophagy process and is of interest as a potential therapeutic target. At an early step, ATG4B…”
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Ligand electronic properties modulate tau filament binding site density
Published in Biophysical chemistry (01-08-2012)“…Small molecules that bind tau-bearing neurofibrillary lesions are being sought for premortem diagnosis, staging, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other…”
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Potent inhibition of tau fibrillization with a multivalent ligand
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (09-11-2007)“…Small-molecule inhibitors of tau fibrillization are under investigation as tools for interrogating the tau aggregation pathway and as potential therapeutic…”
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Modulation and detection of tau aggregation with small-molecule ligands
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-10-2009)“…Recent results from high-throughput and other screening approaches reveal that small molecules can directly interact with recombinant full-length tau monomers…”
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P2-179: Small-molecule probes of tau fibrillization
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Disulfide connectivity and reduction in pheromone-binding proteins of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar
Published in Die Naturwissenschaften (01-06-2006)“…Males of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, are attracted by a pheromone released by females. Pheromones are detected by olfactory neurons housed in specialized…”
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Synthesis of disparlure analogues, using resolution on microcrystalline cellulose triacetate-I
Published in Tetrahedron: asymmetry (28-11-2005)“…The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, uses a chiral epoxide, (+)-(7 R,8 S)-2-methyl-7,8-epoxyoctadecane, (+)-disparlure, as its main sex attractant. The moths can…”
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