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The Anti-Aggregative Peptide KLVFF Mimics Aβ1-40 in the Modulation of Nicotinic Receptors: Implications for Peptide-Based Therapy

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Published in 2022 at "Biomedicines"

DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10092231

Abstract: In recent years, the inhibition of beta-amyloid (Aβ) aggregation has emerged as a potential strategy for Alzheimer’s disease. KLVFF, a small peptide corresponding to the aminoacidic sequence 16-20 of Aβ, reduces Aβ fibrillation dose dependently.… read more here.

Keywords: nicotinic receptors; klvff; peptide; klvff mimics ... See more keywords
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Surface Modification of Curcumin Microemulsions by Coupling of KLVFF Peptide: A Prototype for Targeted Bifunctional Microemulsions

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Published in 2022 at "Polymers"

DOI: 10.3390/polym14030443

Abstract: Curcumin is one of the most promising natural therapeutics for use against Alzheimer’s disease. The major limitations of curcumin are its low oral bioavailability and difficulty in permeating the blood–brain barrier. Therefore, designing a delivery… read more here.

Keywords: klvff; curcumin; prototype; klvff cur ... See more keywords