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Professor David Allsop

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Amyloid-β fibrils in Alzheimer's Disease are not inert when bound to copper ions but can degrade hydrogen peroxide and generate reactive oxygen species

    Mayes, J., Tinker-Mill, C., Kolosov, O., Zhang, H., Tabner, B. & Allsop, D., 25/04/2014, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289, p. 12052-12062 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Ultrasonic force microscopy for nanomechanical characterization of early and late-stage amyloid-β peptide aggregation

    Tinker-Mill, C., Mayes, J., Allsop, D. & Kolosov, O., 2014, In: Scientific Reports. 4, 7 p., 4004.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Correlation of Aβ oligomer levels in matched cerebrospinal fluid and serum samples

    Kasai, T., Tokuda, T., Taylor, M., Kondo, M., Mann, D. M. A., Foulds, P., Nakagawa, M. & Allsop, D., 13/09/2013, In: Neuroscience Letters. 551, p. 17-22 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A longitudinal study on α-synuclein in blood plasma as a biomarker for Parkinson’s disease

    Foulds, P., Diggle, P., Mitchell, J. D., Parker, A., Hasegawa, M., Masuda-Suzukake, M., Mann, D. M. A. & Allsop, D., 29/08/2013, In: Scientific Reports. 3, 6 p., 2540.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    A novel retro-inverso peptide inhibitor reduces amyloid deposition, oxidation and inflammation and stimulates neurogenesis in the APPswe/PS1ΔE9 mouse model of Alzheimer's Disease

    Parthsarathy, V., McClean, P. L., Hölscher, C., Taylor, M., Tinker, C., Jones, G., Kolosov, O., Salvati, E., Gregori, M., Masserini, M. & Allsop, D., 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 1, 11 p., e54769.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Utilization of a multiple antigenic peptide as a calibration standard in the BAN50 single antibody sandwich ELISA for Aß oligomers

    Kasai, T., Tokuda, T., Taylor, M., Nakagawa, M. & Allsop, D., 8/06/2012, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 422, 3, p. 375-380 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Post mortem cerebrospinal fluid α-synuclein levels are raised in multiple system atrophy and distinguish this from the other α-synucleinopathies, Parkinson's disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies

    Foulds, P., Yokota, O., Thurston, A., Davidson, Y., Ahmed, Z., Holton, J., Thompson, J. C., Akiyama, H., Arai, T., Hasegawa, M., Gerhard, A., Allsop, D. & Mann, D. M. A., 01/2012, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 45, 1, p. 188-195 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    TDP-43 pathological changes in early onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease, late onset Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome: association with age, hippocampal sclerosis and clinical phenotype

    Davidson, Y. S., Raby, S., Foulds, P., Robinson, A., Thompson, J. C., Sikkink, S., Yusuf, I., Amin, H., Duplessis, D., Troakes, C., Al-Sarraj, S., Sloan, C., Esiri, M. M., Prasher, V. P., Allsop, D., Neary, D., Pickering-Brown, S. M., Snowden, J. S. & Mann, D. M. A., 12/2011, In: Acta Neuropathologica. 122, 6, p. 703-713 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Effect of curcumin-associated and lipid ligand-functionalized nanoliposomes on aggregation of the Alzheimer's Aβ peptide

    Taylor, M., Moore, S., Mourtas, S., Niarakis, A., Re, F., Zona, C., La Ferla, B., Nicotra, F., Masserini, M., Antimisiaris, S. G., Gregori, M. & Allsop, D., 10/2011, In: Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine. 7, 5, p. 541-550 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    The amylin peptide implicated in type 2 diabetes stimulates copper-mediated carbonyl group and ascorbate radical formation

    Masad, A., Tabner, B. J., Mayes, J. & Allsop, D., 15/08/2011, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 51, 4, p. 869-875 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Phosphorylated α-synuclein can be detected in blood plasma and is potentially a useful biomarker for Parkinson's disease

    Foulds, P., Mitchell, J. D., Parker, A., Turner, R., Green, G., Diggle, P., Hasegawa, M., Taylor, M., Mann, D. & Allsop, D., 2011, In: The FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 25, 12, p. 4127-4137 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Hypothesis: soluble Aβ oligomers in association with redox-active metal ions are the optimal generators of reactive oxygen species in Alzheimer's disease

    Tabner, B. J., Mayes, J. & Allsop, D., 8/10/2010, In: International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2011, 6 p., 546380.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Parkinson disease: progress towards a molecular biomarker for Parkinson disease

    Foulds, P., Mann, D. M. A., Mitchell, J. D. & Allsop, D., 07/2010, In: Nature Reviews Neurology. 6, 7, p. 359-361 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    High-molecular-weight β-amyloid oligomers are elevated in cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer patients

    Fukumoto, H., Tokuda, T., Kasai, T., Ishigami, N., Hidaka, H., Kondo, M., Allsop, D. & Nakagawa, M., 2010, In: The FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 24, 8, p. 2716-2726 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Development of a proteolytically stable retro-inverso peptide inhibitor of β-amyloid oligomerization as a potential novel treatment for Alzheimer's disease

    Taylor, M., Moore, S., Mayes, J., Parkin, E., Beeg, M., Canovi, M., Gobbi, M., Mann, D. M. A. & Allsop, D., 2010, In: Biochemistry. 49, 15, p. 3261-3272 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Galantamine inhibits β-amyloid aggregation and cytotoxicity

    Matharu, B., Gibson, G., Parsons, R., Huckerby, T. N., Moore, S. A., Cooper, L. J., Millichamp, R., Allsop, D. & Austen, B., 15/05/2009, In: Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 280, 1-2, p. 49-58 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Plasma phosphorylated-TDP-43 protein levels correlate with brain pathology in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

    Foulds, P., Davidson, Y., Mishra, M., Hobson, D. J., Humphreys, K. M., Taylor, M., Johnson, N., Weintraub, S., Akiyama, H., Arai, T., Hasegawa, M., Bigio, E. H., Benson, F. E., Allsop, D. & Mann, D. M. A., 2009, In: Acta Neuropathologica. 118, 5, p. 647-658 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Detection of elevated levels of soluble α-synuclein oligomers in post-mortem brain extracts from patients with dementia with Lewy bodies

    Paleologou, K. E., Kragh, C. L., Mann, D. M. A., Salem, S. A., Al-Shami, R., Allsop, D., Hassan, A. H., Jensen, P. H. & El-Agnaf, O. M. A., 2009, In: Brain. 132, 4, p. 1093-1101 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Increased TDP-43 protein in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Kasai, T., Tokuda, T., Ishigami, N., Sasayama, H., Foulds, P., Mitchell, D. J., Mann, D. M. A., Allsop, D. & Nakagawa, M., 2009, In: Acta Neuropathologica. 117, 1, p. 55-62 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Metal-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species from amyloid proteins implicated in neurodegenerative disease

    Allsop, D., Mayes, J., Moore, S., Masad, A. & Tabner, B. J., 2008, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 36, 6, p. 1293-1298 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    TDP-43 protein in plasma may index TDP-43 brain pathology in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration

    Foulds, P., McAuley, E., Gibbons, L., Davidson, Y., Pickering-Brown, S. M., Neary, D., Snowden, J. S., Allsop, D. & Mann, D. M. A., 2008, In: Acta Neuropathologica. 116, 2, p. 141-146 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Designing peptide inhibitors for oligomerization and toxicity of Alzheimer's β-amyloid peptide

    Austen, B. M., Paleologou, K. E., Ali, S. A. E., Qureshi, M. M., Allsop, D. & El-Agnaf, O. M. A., 2008, In: Biochemistry. 47, 7, p. 1984-1992 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    An investigation into the lipid-binding properties of α-, β- and γ-synucleins in human brain and cerebrospinal fluid

    Salem, S. A., Allsop, D., Mann, D. M. A., Tokuda, T. & El-Agnaf, O. M. A., 19/09/2007, In: Experimental Brain Research. 1170, p. 103-111 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Copper-mediated formation of hydrogen peroxide from the amylin peptide: a novel mechanism for degeneration of islet cells in type-2 diabetes mellitus?

    Masad, A., Hayes, L., Tabner, B., Turnbull, S., Cooper, L., Fullwood, N. J., German, M., Kametani, F., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 2007, In: FEBS Letters. 581, 18, p. 3489-3493 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Plasma amyloid-β concentrations in Alzheimer's disease : an alternative hypothesis.

    Fullwood, N. J., Hayashi, Y. & Allsop, D., 12/2006, In: Lancet Neurology. 5, 12, p. 1000-1001 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Decreased α-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid of aged individuals and subjects with Parkinson’s disease.

    Tokuda, T., Salem, S. A., Allsop, D., Mizuno, T., Nakagawa, M., Qureshi, M. M., Locascio, J. J., Schlossmacher, M. G. & El-Agnaf, O., 13/10/2006, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 349, 1, p. 162-166 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Donepezil for severe Alzheimer's disease.

    Allsop, D., Martin, F., Moore, S. & Fullwood, N. J., 29/07/2006, In: Lancet. 368, 9533, p. 361-362 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    A spectroscopic study of some of the peptidyl radicals formed following hydroxyl radical attack on β-amyloid and α-synuclein.

    Tabner, B. J., Turnbull, S., King, J., Benson, F. E., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 07/2006, In: Free Radical Research. 40, 7, p. 731-739 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Detection of oligomeric forms of α-synuclein protein in human plasma as a potential biomarker for Parkinson’s disease

    El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Salem, S. A., Paleologou, K. E., Curran, M. D., Gibson, M. J., Court, J. A., Schlossmacher, M. G. & Allsop, D., 2006, In: FASEB Journal. 20, 3, p. 419-425 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Protein aggregation, metals and oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases.

    Tabner, B. J., El-Agnaf, O. M. A., German, M. J., Fullwood, N. J. & Allsop, D., 11/2005, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 33, 5, p. 1082-1086 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Hydrogen peroxide is generated during the very early stages of aggregation of the amyloid peptides implicated in Alzheimer's disease and familial British dementia.

    Tabner, B. J., El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Turnbull, S., German, M. J., Paleologou, K. E., Hayashi, Y., Cooper, L. J., Fullwood, N. & Allsop, D., 28/10/2005, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280, 43, p. 35789-35792 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    The production of hydrogen peroxide during early-stage protein aggregation: a common pathological mechanism in different neurodegenerative diseases?

    Tabner, B., Turnbull, S., Fullwood, N. J., German, M. & Allsop, D., 08/2005, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 33, 4, p. 548-550 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    A strategy for designing inhibitors of α-synuclein aggregation and toxicity as a novel treatment for Parkinson's disease and related disorders.

    El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Paleologou, K. E., Greer, B., Abogrein, A. M., King, J., Salem, S. A., Fullwood, N. J., Benson, F. E., Hewitt, R., Ford, K. J., Martin, F., Harriott, P., Cookson, M. R. & Allsop, D., 08/2004, In: FASEB Journal. 18, 11, p. 1315-1317 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Both the D-(+) and L-(-) enantiomers of nicotine inhibit Aβ aggregation and cytotoxicity.

    Moore, S. A., Huckerby, T. N., Gibson, G. L., Fullwood, N. J., Turnbull, I., Tabner, B. J., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 01/2004, In: Biochemistry. 43, 3, p. 819-826 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    α-Synuclein and the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease.

    Martin, F., Allsop, D., Williamson, S. J. M., Paleologou, K. E. & El-Agnaf, O. M. A., 2004, In: Protein and Peptide Letters. 11, 3, p. 229-237 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Induction of cellular oxidative stress by the β-amyloid peptide involved in Alzheimer's disease.

    Gibson, G. L., Allsop, D. & Austen, B. M., 2004, In: Protein and Peptide Letters. 11, 3, p. 257-270 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Fe(II)-induced DNA damage in α-synuclein-transfected human dopaminergic BE(2)-M17 neuroblastoma cells: detection by the Comet assay.

    Martin, F., Williamson, S. J. M., Paleologou, K. E., Hewitt, R., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 11/2003, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 87, 3, p. 620-630 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    α-Synuclein implicated in Parkinson’s disease is present in extracellular biological fluids, including human plasma.

    El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Salem, S. A., Paleologou, K. E., Cooper, L. J., Fullwood, N. J., Gibson, M. J., Curran, M. D., Court, J. A., Mann, D. M. A., Ikeda, S-I., Cookson, M. R., Hardy, J. & Allsop, D., 10/2003, In: FASEB Journal. 17, 13, p. 1945-1947 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Quinacrine acts as an antioxidant and reduces the toxicity of the prion peptide PrP106-126.

    Turnbull, S., Tabner, B. J., Brown, D. R. & Allsop, D., 15/09/2003, In: NeuroReport. 14, 13, p. 1743-1745 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Soluble oligomers for the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases.

    El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Walsh, D. M. & Allsop, D., 08/2003, In: Lancet Neurology. 2, 8, p. 461-462 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Generation of hydrogen peroxide from mutant forms of the prion protein fragment PrP121-231.

    Turnbull, S., Tabner, B. J., Brown, D. R. & Allsop, D., 1/07/2003, In: Biochemistry. 42, 25, p. 7675-7681 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Copper-dependent generation of hydrogen peroxide from the toxic prion protein fragment PrP106-126.

    Turnbull, S., Tabner, B. J., Brown, D. R. & Allsop, D., 23/01/2003, In: Neuroscience Letters. 336, 3, p. 159-162 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Direct production of reactive oxygen species from aggregating proteins and peptides implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases.

    Tabner, B. J., Turnbull, S., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 2003, In: Current Medicinal Chemistry Immunology Endocrine and Metabolic Agents. 3, 4, p. 299-308 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Formation of hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radicals from Aβ and α-synuclein as a possible mechanism of cell death in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.

    Tabner, B. J., Turnbull, S., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 1/06/2002, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 32, 11, p. 1076-1083 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Inherited frontotemporal dementia in 9 British families associated with intronic mutations in the tau gene.

    Pickering-Brown, S. M., Richardson, A. M. T., Snowden, J. S., McDonagh, A., Burns, A., Braudie, W., Baker, M., Yen, S-H., Hardy, J., Hutton, M., Davies, Y., Allsop, D., Craufurd, D., Neary, D. & Mann, D. M. A., 04/2002, In: Brain. 125, 4, p. 732-751 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Fluorescence anisotropy: a method for early detection of Alzheimer β-peptide (Aβ) aggregation.

    Allsop, D., Swanson, L., Moore, S., Davies, Y., York, A., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Soutar, I., 6/07/2001, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 285, 1, p. 58-63 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    New evidence that the Alzheimer β-amyloid peptide does not spontaneously form free radicals: An ESR study using a series of spin-traps.

    Turnbull, S., Tabner, B. J., El-Agnaf, O. M. A., Twyman, L. J. & Allsop, D., 15/05/2001, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 30, 10, p. 1154-1162 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    α-synuclein implicated in Parkinson’s disease catalyses the formation of hydrogen peroxide in vitro.

    Turnbull, S., Tabner, B. J., Moore, S., Davies, Y., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 15/05/2001, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 30, 10, p. 1163-1170 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    3-p-toluoyl-2-[4′-(3-diethylaminopropoxy)-phenyl]-benzofuran and 2-[4′-(3-diethylaminopropoxy)-phenyl]-benzofuran do not act as surfactants or micelles when inhibiting the aggregation of β-amyloid peptide.

    Allsop, D., Gibson, G., Martin, I. K., Moore, S., Turnbull, S. & Twyman, L. J., 01/2001, In: Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 11, 2, p. 255-257 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Production of reactive oxygen species from aggregating proteins implicated in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.

    Tabner, B. J., Turnbull, S., El-Agnaf, O. M. A. & Allsop, D., 2001, In: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 1, p. 483-493 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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