PAPERS - RESEARCH FRONT: 6

TITLE 1ST AUTHOR YEAR
Consequences of manganese replacement of copper for prion protein function and proteinase resistance Brown DR 2000
Functional and structural differences between the prion protein from two alleles prnp(a) and prnp(b) of mouse Brown DR 2000
Evidence for oxidative stress in experimental prion disease Guentchev M 2000
Breakthroughs and views - Prion disease: A loss of antioxidant function? Wong BS 2000
PrPSc-like prion protein peptide inhibits the function of cellular prion protein Brown DR 2000
The structural and spectroscopic basis for modelling prion protein interactions Warwicker J 2001
Prion and prejudice: normal protein and the synapse Brown DR 2001
Ablation of the metal ion-induced endocytosis of the prion protein by disease-associated mutation of the octarepeat region Sumudhu W 2001
Copper and prion disease Brown DR 2001
Aberrant metal binding by prion protein in human prion disease Wong BS 2001
A Yin-Yang role for metals in prion disease Wong BS 2001
Prion diseases: copper deficiency states associated with impaired nitrogen monoxide or carbon monoxide transduction and translocation Sorenson JRJ 2001
Oxidative stress and the prion protein in transmissible spongiform encephalopathies Milhavet O 2002
Post-natal knockout of prion protein alters hippocampal CA1 properties, but does not result in neurodegeneration Mallucci GR 2002
Metal imbalance and compromised antioxidant function are early changes in prion disease Thackray AM 2002
Oxidative damage to nucleic acids in human prion disease Guentchev M 2002
Tethering the N-terminus of the prion protein compromises the cellular response to oxidative stress Zeng FN 2003
Copper binding to the octarepeats of the prion protein - Affinity, specificity, folding, and cooperativity: Insights from circular dichroism Garnett AP 2003
Generation of hydrogen peroxide from mutant forms of the prion protein fragment PrP121-231 Turubull S 2003
The prion protein and neuronal zinc homeostasis Watt NT 2003
Impairment of superoxide dismutase activation by N-terminally truncated prion protein (PrP) in PrP-deficient neuronal cell line Sakudo A 2003
No superoxide dismutase activity of cellular prion protein in vivo Hutter G 2003
Prion protein expression modulates neuronal copper content Brown DR 2003
Copper chelation delays the onset of prion disease Sigurdsson EM 2003
Copper binding to PrPC may inhibit prion disease propagation Hijazi N 2003
Metallic prions Brown DR 2004
Copper induces increased beta-sheet content in the scrapie-susceptible ovine prion protein Prp(VRQ) compared with the resistant allelic variant Prp(ARR) Wong E 2004
Preferential Cu2+ coordination by His(96) and His(111) induces beta-sheet formation in the unstructured amyloidogenic region of the prion protein Jones CE 2004
Effect of metal ions on de novo aggregation of full-length prion protein Giese A 2004
Octapeptide repeat region and N-terminal half of hydrophobic region of prion protein (PrP) mediate PrP-dependent activation of superoxide dismutase Sakudo A 2005
Effect of transition metals (Mn, Cu, Fe) and deoxycholic acid (DA) on the conversion of PrPC to PrPres Kim NH 2005
PrP cooperates with STI1 to regulate SOD activity in PrP-deficient neuronal cell line Sakudo A 2005
Copper(II) inhibits in vitro conversion of prion protein into amyloid fibrils Bocharova OV 2005