Alfonso De Simone

Alfonso De Simone

Imperial College London

H-index: 44

Europe-United Kingdom

About Alfonso De Simone

Alfonso De Simone, With an exceptional h-index of 44 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Imperial College London, specializes in the field of Protein Aggregation, Biomolecular NMR, Molecular Simulations, Amyloids.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Structure–Toxicity Relationship in Intermediate Fibrils from α-Synuclein Condensates

Region-specific changes in gene expression are associated with cognitive deficits in the alpha-synuclein-induced model of Parkinson's disease: A transcriptomic profiling study

Oligomers in Amyloid-Associated Diseases-Structural Properties and Toxicity

Metal interactions of α-synuclein probed by NMR amide-proton exchange

Post-fibrillization nitration of alpha-synuclein abolishes its seeding activity and pathology formation in primary neurons and in vivo

α-Synuclein and biological membranes: the danger of loving too much

MetalHawk: Enhanced Classification of Metal Coordination Geometries by Artificial Neural Networks

ATP-competitive inhibitors modulate the substrate binding cooperativity of a kinase by altering its conformational entropy

Alfonso De Simone Information

University

Position

Professor at and University of Naples Federico II

Citations(all)

8273

Citations(since 2020)

4643

Cited By

5400

hIndex(all)

44

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

101

i10Index(since 2020)

73

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Alfonso De Simone Skills & Research Interests

Protein Aggregation

Biomolecular NMR

Molecular Simulations

Amyloids

Top articles of Alfonso De Simone

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Structure–Toxicity Relationship in Intermediate Fibrils from α-Synuclein Condensates

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Serene W Chen

Joseph D Barritt

Roberta Cascella

Alessandra Bigi

Cristina Cecchi

...

2024/4/3

Region-specific changes in gene expression are associated with cognitive deficits in the alpha-synuclein-induced model of Parkinson's disease: A transcriptomic profiling study

Experimental Neurology

Maria Francesca Manchinu

Mauro Pala

Maria Francesca Palmas

Maria Antonietta Diana

Andrea Maschio

...

2024/2/1

Oligomers in Amyloid-Associated Diseases-Structural Properties and Toxicity

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Neville Vassallo

Sandrine Ongeri

Alfonso De Simone

2023/6/21

Metal interactions of α-synuclein probed by NMR amide-proton exchange

Frontiers in Chemistry

Mario Gonzalez-Garcia

Giuliana Fusco

Alfonso De Simone

2023/5/2

Post-fibrillization nitration of alpha-synuclein abolishes its seeding activity and pathology formation in primary neurons and in vivo

BioRxiv

Sonia Donzelli

Sinead A OSullivan

Anne-Laure Mahul-Mellier

Ayse Ulusoy

Giuliana Fusco

...

2023/3/25

α-Synuclein and biological membranes: the danger of loving too much

Silvia Mansueto

Giuliana Fusco

Alfonso De Simone

2023

MetalHawk: Enhanced Classification of Metal Coordination Geometries by Artificial Neural Networks

Journal of chemical information and modeling

Gianmattia Sgueglia

Michail D Vrettas

Marco Chino

Alfonso De Simone

Angela Lombardi

2023/11/13

ATP-competitive inhibitors modulate the substrate binding cooperativity of a kinase by altering its conformational entropy

Science Advances

Cristina Olivieri

Geoffrey C Li

Yingjie Wang

Manu VS

Caitlin Walker

...

2022/7/29

Protein kinase R dependent phosphorylation of α-synuclein regulates its membrane binding and aggregation

PNAS nexus

Lasse Reimer

Hjalte Gram

Nanna Møller Jensen

Cristine Betzer

Li Yang

...

2022/11

Plasticity of membrane binding by the central region of α-synuclein

Frontiers in molecular biosciences

Carlos Navarro-Paya

Maximo Sanz-Hernandez

Alfonso De Simone

2022/6/15

The role of structural dynamics in the thermal adaptation of hyperthermophilic enzymes

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Giuliana Fusco

Francesco Bemporad

Fabrizio Chiti

Christopher M Dobson

Alfonso De Simone

2022/9/7

A unified in vitro to in vivo fluorescence lifetime screening platform yields amyloid β aggregation inhibitors

bioRxiv

Súil Collins

Liisa van Vliet

Fabrice Gielen

Matej Janeček

Sara Wagner Valladolid

...

2022/3/28

Cryptic binding properties of a transient folding intermediate in a PDZ tandem repeat

Protein Science

Francesca Malagrinò

Giuliana Fusco

Valeria Pennacchietti

Angelo Toto

Caterina Nardella

...

2022/9

A kink in DWORF helical structure controls the activation of the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase

Structure

U Venkateswara Reddy

Daniel K Weber

Songlin Wang

Erik K Larsen

Tata Gopinath

...

2022/3/3

Local Backbone Geometry Plays a Critical Role in Determining Conformational Preferences of Amino Acid Residues in Proteins

Biomolecules

Nicole Balasco

Luciana Esposito

Alfonso De Simone

Luigi Vitagliano

2022/8/26

Thermal tuning of protein hydration in a hyperthermophilic enzyme

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Giuliana Fusco

Carmen Biancaniello

Michail D Vrettas

Alfonso De Simone

2022/11/28

Repurposing Pomalidomide as a neuroprotective drug: Efficacy in an alpha-Synuclein-based model of Parkinson’s disease

Neurotherapeutics

Maria Francesca Palmas

Anna Ena

Chiara Burgaletto

Maria Antonietta Casu

Giuseppina Cantarella

...

2022/1

The intranigral infusion of human-alpha synuclein oligomers induces a cognitive impairment in rats associated with changes in neuronal firing and neuroinflammation in the …

Cells

Maria Francesca Palmas

Michela Etzi

Augusta Pisanu

Chiara Camoglio

Claudia Sagheddu

...

2022/8/24

Enhancing biomolecular simulations with hybrid potentials incorporating NMR data

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Guowei Qi

Michail D Vrettas

Carmen Biancaniello

Maximo Sanz-Hernandez

Conor T Cafolla

...

2022/11/17

The docking of synaptic vesicles on the presynaptic membrane induced by α-synuclein is modulated by lipid composition

Nature communications

Wing K Man

Bogachan Tahirbegi

Michail D Vrettas

Swapan Preet

Liming Ying

...

2021/2/10

See List of Professors in Alfonso De Simone University(Imperial College London)

Co-Authors

H-index: 178
Christopher Dobson

Christopher Dobson

University of Cambridge

H-index: 114
Michele Vendruscolo

Michele Vendruscolo

University of Cambridge

H-index: 95
Tuomas Knowles

Tuomas Knowles

University of Cambridge

H-index: 69
Clemens F Kaminski

Clemens F Kaminski

University of Cambridge

H-index: 68
Fabrizio Chiti

Fabrizio Chiti

Università degli Studi di Firenze

H-index: 59
Gianluigi Veglia

Gianluigi Veglia

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

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