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The amyloid precursor protein protects PC12 cells against endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis.
Journal of neurochemistry - 1 Oct 2003
Kögel Donat, Schomburg Robert, Schürmann Tina, Reimertz Claus, König Hans-Georg, Poppe Monika, Eckert Anne, Müller Walter E, Prehn Jochen H M
Abstract excerpt
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is believed to play an important role in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. In the present study, we investigated the effect of the human amyloid precursor protein (APP) on the ER stress response in PC12 cells. Tunicamycin, an inhibitor of N...
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