Cryo-EM confirms a common fibril fold in the heart of four patients with ATTRwt amyloidosis.
Nguyen BA, Singh V, Afrin S, Singh P, Pekala M, Ahmed Y, Pedretti R, Canepa J, Lemoff A, Kluve-Beckerman B, Wydorski P, Chhapra F, Saelices L, 2024 Mar bioRxivStructural polymorphism of amyloid fibrils in ATTR amyloidosis revealed by cryo-electron microscopy.
Nguyen BA, Singh V, Afrin S, Yakubovska A, Wang L, Ahmed Y, Pedretti R, Fernandez-Ramirez MDC, Singh P, Pekala M, Cabrera Hernandez LO, Kumar S, Lemoff A, Gonzalez-Prieto R, Sawaya MR, Eisenberg DS, Benson MD, Saelices L, 2024 Jan Nat Commun 1 15 581O-GlcNAc forces an α-synuclein amyloid strain with notably diminished seeding and pathology.
Balana AT, Mahul-Mellier AL, Nguyen BA, Horvath M, Javed A, Hard ER, Jasiqi Y, Singh P, Afrin S, Pedretti R, Singh V, Lee VM, Luk KC, Saelices L, Lashuel HA, Pratt MR, 2024 Feb Nat Chem BiolDisease-associated patterns of acetylation stabilize tau fibril formation.
Li L, Nguyen BA, Mullapudi V, Li Y, Saelices L, Joachimiak LA, 2023 Jun StructureDisease-associated patterns of acetylation stabilize tau fibril formation.
Li L, Nguyen B, Mullapudi V, Saelices L, Joachimiak LA, 2023 Jan bioRxivLow complexity domains of the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 form amyloid fibrils.
Tayeb-Fligelman E, Bowler JT, Tai CE, Sawaya MR, Jiang YX, Garcia G, Griner SL, Cheng X, Salwinski L, Lutter L, Seidler PM, Lu J, Rosenberg GM, Hou K, Abskharon R, Pan H, Zee CT, Boyer DR, Li Y, Anderson DH, Murray KA, Falcon G, Cascio D, Saelices L, Damoiseaux R, Arumugaswami V, Guo F, Eisenberg DS, 2023 Apr Nat Commun 1 14 2379Update on Disease-Specific Biomarkers in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis.
Hood CJ, Hendren NS, Pedretti R, Roth LR, Saelices L, Grodin JL, 2022 Aug Curr Heart Fail RepGeneral model for estimation of indoor radon concentration dynamics.
Dvorzhak A, Mora JC, Real A, Sainz C, Fuente I, 2021 Oct Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 38 28 54085-54095Inhibition of amyloid formation of the Nucleoprotein of SARS-CoV-2.
Tayeb-Fligelman E, Cheng X, Tai C, Bowler JT, Griner S, Sawaya MR, Seidler PM, Jiang YX, Lu J, Rosenberg GM, Salwinski L, Abskharon R, Zee CT, Hou K, Li Y, Boyer DR, Murray KA, Falcon G, Anderson DH, Cascio D, Saelices L, Damoiseaux R, Guo F, Eisenberg DS, 2021 Mar bioRxivThe inhibition of cellular toxicity of amyloid-beta by dissociated transthyretin.
Cao Q, Anderson DH, Liang WY, Chou JA, Saelices L, 2020 Aug J. Biol. Chem.A pair of peptides inhibits seeding of the hormone transporter transthyretin into amyloid fibrils.
Saelices L, Nguyen BA, Chung K, Wang Y, Ortega A, Lee JH, Coelho T, Bijzet J, Benson MD, Eisenberg DS 2019 Feb J. Biol. Chem.Amyloid seeding of transthyretin by ex vivo cardiac fibrils and its inhibition.
Saelices L, Chung K, Lee JH, Cohn W, Whitelegge JP, Benson MD, Eisenberg DS, 2018 07 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 29 115 E6741-E6750Crystal structures of amyloidogenic segments of human transthyretin.
Saelices L, Sievers SA, Sawaya MR, Eisenberg DS, 2018 07 Protein Sci. 7 27 1295-1303Uncovering the Mechanism of Aggregation of Human Transthyretin.
Saelices L, Johnson LM, Liang WY, Sawaya MR, Cascio D, Ruchala P, Whitelegge J, Jiang L, Riek R, Eisenberg DS 2015 Oct J. Biol. Chem.Kaolin and copper-based products applications: ecotoxicology on four natural enemies.
Bengochea P, Amor F, Saelices R, Hernando S, Budia F, Adán A, Medina P, 2013 May Chemosphere 8 91 1189-95Identification of the gene responsible for torulene cleavage in the Neurospora carotenoid pathway.
Saelices L, Youssar L, Holdermann I, Al-Babili S, Avalos J, 2007 Nov Mol. Genet. Genomics 5 278 527-37Radon exposure in uranium mining industry vs. exposure in tourist caves.
Quindós Poncela L, Fernández Navarro P, Sainz Fernández C, Gómez Arozamena J, Bordonoba Perez M, 2004 Radiat Prot Dosimetry 1 111 41-4Book Chapters
Saelices L, Galmozzi CV, Florencio FJ, Muro-Pastor MI (2011) Chapter of the book "Avances en el metabolismo del nitrógeno. Aproximación molecular al estudio del ciclo del nitrógeno en la biosfera y sus repercusiones agronómicas y medioambientales". Servicio de Publicaciones de la Univ. de Córdoba.
Structures Published on PBD
Full-length transthyretin variants: 6E71, 6E75, 6E76, 4TLU, 4TNF, 4TNG, 4TKW, 4TL4, 4TL5, 4TLK, 4TLS, 4TLT, 4TM9, 4TNE
Full-length transthyretin variants with stabilizing ligands: 6E6Z, 6E70, 6E72, 6E74, 6E73, 6E77, 6E78
Peptides in their amyloid state: 6C3F, 6C3G, 6C3S, 6C3T, 6C4O, 6C88, 5VOS, 4XFN, 4XFO
Glutamine synthetase: 3NG0
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