Browsing Pharmacy by Subject "Amyloid beta"
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3-Phenylpyrazino[1,2-a]indol-1(2H)-ones as dual cholinesterase and amyloid aggregation inhibitors
(University of Waterloo, 2017-05-10)The year 2017, marks the 110th anniversary of the discovery of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)- a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Regardless of the significant advances made in the past century on the pathology of AD, the ... -
Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Adamantane Derivatives as Potential Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease
(University of Waterloo, 2017-02-14)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex, multifactorial, and rapidly neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive impairment and progressive dementia. Its pathology was first characterized by Alois Alzheimer as “a ... -
Effect of Gemini Surfactants on Amyloid Beta Aggregation
(University of Waterloo, 2013-09-27)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive dementia affecting cognition, behavior, and functional status and there is no cure which exists for it. In AD, Amyloid Beta (Aβ) peptides form aggregates that are neurotoxic in the ...