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ERK1/2 is an endogenous negative regulator of the gamma-secretase activity.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Jan 2006
Kim Su-Kyoung, Park Hyun-Jung, Hong Hyun Seok, Baik Eun Joo, Jung Min Whan, Mook-Jung Inhee
Abstract excerpt
As an essential protease in the generation of amyloid beta, gamma-secretase is believed to play an important role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Although a great deal of progress has been made in identifying the components of gamma-secretase complex, the endogenous regulatory mechanism of gamma-secretase is unknown. Here we show that gamma-secretase is endogenously regulated via extracellular signal...
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