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Generation of conditional null alleles for APP and APLP2.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Mar 2010
Mallm Jan-Philipp, Tschäpe Jakob-Andreas, Hick Meike, Filippov Mikhail A, Müller Ulrike C
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Proteolytical cleavage of the beta-amyloid precursor protein (APP) generates beta-amyloid, which is deposited in the brains of patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease (AD). Despite the well-established key role of APP for AD pathogenesis, the physiological function of APP and its close homolo...
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