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118
Citations
51104
World Ranking
699
National Ranking
443

Overview

Blas Frangione is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their academic career is associated with this institution, indicating involvement in research and scholarly activities within this university environment.

Information regarding recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields and subfields of study, and main topics of work is not available. Similarly, there are no records of awards won by this scientist.

This profile highlights only the confirmed affiliation and current professional status as an active researcher, without further details on specific research outputs or areas of expertise.

Best Publications

  • Mutation of the Alzheimer's disease amyloid gene in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage, Dutch type.

    Efrat Levy;Mark D. Carman;Ivan J. Fernandez-Madrid;Michael D. Power

  • Production of the Alzheimer amyloid β protein by normal proteolytic processing

    Mikio Shoji;Todd E. Golde;Jorge Ghiso;Tobun T. Cheung

  • RAGE mediates amyloid-beta peptide transport across the blood-brain barrier and accumulation in brain.

    Rashid Deane;Shi Du Yan;Ram Kumar Submamaryan;Barbara LaRue

  • Clearance of Alzheimer's amyloid-ss(1-40) peptide from brain by LDL receptor-related protein-1 at the blood-brain barrier.

    Masayoshi Shibata;Shinya Yamada;S. Ram Kumar;Miguel Calero

  • Clearance systems in the brain—implications for Alzheimer disease

    Jenna M. Tarasoff-Conway;Roxana O. Carare;Ricardo S. Osorio;Lidia Glodzik

  • Amyloid ion channels: A common structural link for protein-misfolding disease

    Arjan Quist;Ivo Doudevski;Hai Lin;Rushana Azimova

  • Beta-sheet breaker peptides inhibit fibrillogenesis in a rat brain model of amyloidosis: implications for Alzheimer's therapy.

    C Soto;E M Sigurdsson;L Morelli;R A Kumar

  • Apolipoprotein E: a pathological chaperone protein in patients with cerebral and systemic amyloid.

    Thomas Wisniewski;Blas Frangione

  • Inhibition of Alzheimer's Amyloidosis by Peptides That Prevent β-Sheet Conformation

    Claudio Soto;Mark S. Kindy;Marc Baumann;Blas Frangione

  • A stop-codon mutation in the BRI gene associated with familial British dementia

    Ruben Vidal;Blas Frangione;Agueda Rostagno;Simon Mead

  • Apolipoprotein E associates with beta amyloid peptide of Alzheimer's disease to form novel monofibrils. Isoform apoE4 associates more efficiently than apoE3.

    D A Sanan;K H Weisgraber;S J Russell;R W Mahley

  • The Amino Acid Sequence of a Major Nonimmunoglobulin Component of Some Amyloid Fibrils

    Mark Levin;Edward C. Franklin;Blas Frangione;Mordechai Pras

  • Potent Neuroprotective Properties against the Alzheimer β-Amyloid by an Endogenous Melatonin-related Indole Structure, Indole-3-propionic Acid *

    Yau Jan Chyan;Burkhard Poeggeler;Rawhi A. Omar;Daniel G. Chain

  • Inhibition of Alzheimer β-Fibrillogenesis by Melatonin

    Miguel Pappolla;Peter Bozner;Claudio Soto;Haiyan Shao

  • Amyloid fibrils in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis of Icelandic type is a variant of gamma-trace basic protein (cystatin C).

    Jorge Ghiso;Olafur Jensson;Blas Frangione

  • Amyloid: toward terminology clarification. Report from the Nomenclature Committee of the International Society of Amyloidosis.

    Per Westermark;Merrill D. Benson;Joel N. Buxbaum;Alan S. Cohen

  • Glycoprotein 330/megalin: probable role in receptor-mediated transport of apolipoprotein J alone and in a complex with Alzheimer disease amyloid beta at the blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers.

    B V Zlokovic;C L Martel;E Matsubara;J G McComb

  • The alpha-helical to beta-strand transition in the amino-terminal fragment of the amyloid beta-peptide modulates amyloid formation.

    Claudio Soto;Eduardo M. Castaño;Blas Frangione;Nibaldo C. Inestrosa

  • Differences between vascular and plaque core amyloid in Alzheimer's disease.

    Frances Prelli;Eduardo Castano;George G. Glenner;Blas Frangione

  • Mutation of the Alzheimer’s disease amyloid gene in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage, Dutch type. The role of amyloid in dementia and stroke

    Blas Frangione;Jorge Ghiso

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Ghiso
Jorge Ghiso New York University
Thomas Wisniewski
Thomas Wisniewski New York University
Edward C. Franklin
Edward C. Franklin New York University
Frances Prelli
Frances Prelli New York University
Einar M. Sigurdsson
Einar M. Sigurdsson New York University
Tamas Revesz
Tamas Revesz University College London
Fabrizio Tagliavini
Fabrizio Tagliavini Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Gordon T. Plant
Gordon T. Plant University College London
Bernardino Ghetti
Bernardino Ghetti Indiana University
Janice L. Holton
Janice L. Holton University College London

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