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Bai, Si-Cong (Bai, Si-Cong.) [1] | Wang, Ye-Cheng (Wang, Ye-Cheng.) [2] | Ye, Wei-Lin (Ye, Wei-Lin.) [3] | Wu, Sheng-Yen (Wu, Sheng-Yen.) [4] | Jia, Lee (Jia, Lee.) [5] | Hong, Liu (Hong, Liu.) [6] | Xie, Huan-Zhang (Xie, Huan-Zhang.) [7] | Li, Gao (Li, Gao.) [8]

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Abnormal amyloid beta (A beta) aggregation is a key factor in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. Despite efforts to develop A beta aggregation inhibitors, efficient screening strategies remain limited. Here, we initially applied structure-based virtual screening to target A beta fibril ends, aiming to identify compounds that could effectively combat AD neurodegeneration. Using this approach, we screened a traditional Chinese medicine library with thousands of compounds, and selected high-scoring hits likely to inhibit fibril elongation or promote fibril depolymerization. Forsythoside A emerged as the most potent inhibitor, effectively reducing A beta 40 aggregation and disassembling pre-formed fibrils, as confirmed through biophysical assays and surface plasmon resonance analysis. Chemical kinetics further elucidated its inhibitory mechanism. In Caenorhabditis elegans, forsythoside A alleviated A beta-induced toxicity and extended the lifespan of the AD transgenic models. Further virtual screening and experimental validation using a CNS-penetrant compound library confirmed the robustness of our strategy. Our study underscores the effectiveness of virtual screening in the identification of A beta aggregation inhibitors and emphasizes the critical significance of targeting fibril ends.

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  • [ 1 ] [Bai, Si-Cong]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 2 ] [Wang, Ye-Cheng]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 3 ] [Ye, Wei-Lin]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 4 ] [Xie, Huan-Zhang]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 5 ] [Li, Gao]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 6 ] [Bai, Si-Cong]Fujian Agr & Forestry Univ, Sch Future Technol, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 7 ] [Wang, Ye-Cheng]Fuzhou Univ, Coll Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 8 ] [Ye, Wei-Lin]Fuzhou Univ, Coll Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 9 ] [Wu, Sheng-Yen]Fujian Agr & Forestry Univ, Coll Plant Protect, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 10 ] [Jia, Lee]Henan Univ, Affiliated Hosp 1, Kaifeng, Henan, Peoples R China
  • [ 11 ] [Hong, Liu]Sun Yat Sen Univ, Sch Math, Guangzhou, Peoples R China

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  • [Xie, Huan-Zhang]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China;;[Li, Gao]Minjiang Univ, Fuzhou Inst Oceanog, Coll Mat & Chem Engn, Fuzhou, Fujian, Peoples R China;;[Jia, Lee]Henan Univ, Affiliated Hosp 1, Kaifeng, Henan, Peoples R China;;[Hong, Liu]Sun Yat Sen Univ, Sch Math, Guangzhou, Peoples R China

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COMMUNICATIONS CHEMISTRY

ISSN: 2399-3669

Year: 2025

Issue: 1

Volume: 8

5 . 9 0 0

JCR@2023

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