Juan Carlos Díaz

Hsp70 Translocates into the Plasma Membrane after Stress and Is Released into the Extracellular Environment in a Membrane-Associated Form that Activates Macrophages

Virginia L. Vega, Monica Rodríguez-Silva, Tiffany Frey et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2008 · 460 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Immunology +11

Small molecule blockers of the Alzheimer Aβ calcium channel potently protect neurons from Aβ cytotoxicity

Juan Carlos Díaz, Olga Šimáková, Kenneth A. Jacobson et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 114 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17

Efficiency of Histidine-Associating Compounds for Blocking the Alzheimer's Aβ Channel Activity and Cytotoxicity

Nelson Arispe, Juan Carlos Díaz, Michael Flora · Biophysical Journal · 2008 · 52 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Neuroscience +13

Heart failure drug digitoxin induces calcium uptake into cells by forming transmembrane calcium channels

Nelson Arispe, Juan Carlos Díaz, Olga Šimáková et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 42 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +17

Histidines 13 and 14 in the Aβ sequence are targets for inhibition of Alzheimer's disease Aβ ion channel and cytotoxicity

Juan Carlos Díaz, John E. Linnehan, Harvey B. Pollard et al. · Biological Research · 2006 · 38 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Neuroscience +17