Disulfide-rich, cyclic peptides from Clitoria ternatea protect against β-amyloid toxicity and oxidative stress in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans
N. V. Kalmankar, H. Hari, R. Sowdhamini, R. Venkatesan
This study shows that disulfide-rich cyclotides from Clitoria ternatea reduce β-amyloid toxicity and oxidative stress in C. elegans by inhibiting Aβ oligomerization and destabilizing amyloid assemblies.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2021Plant Biology