Molecular mechanism of tau aggregation induced by anionic and cationic dyes

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 319-334

  Lira De León, Karla I ^a   García Gutiérrez, Ponciano ^b   Serratos, Iris N ^b   Palomera Cárdenas, Marianela ^c   Figueroa Corona, María Del P ^a   Campos Peña, Victoria ^d   Meraz Ríos, Marco A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE SONORA   (Mexico)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Congo Red; docking; Methylene Blue; SH SY5Y cells; tau aggregation; tauopathies; Thiazine Red; Thiofavin S

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC DYE; CATIONIC DYE; CONGO RED; DIRECT YELLOW 7; DYE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; METHYLENE BLUE; TAU PROTEIN; THIAZINE RED; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PAIRED HELICAL FILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84877102994     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-121765     Document Type: Article

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