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Genetic dissection of the amyloid precursor protein in developmental function and amyloid pathogenesis.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 1 Oct 2010
Li Hongmei, Wang Zilai, Wang Baiping, Guo Qinxi, Dolios Georgia, Tabuchi Katsuhiko, Hammer Robert E, Südhof Thomas C, Wang Rong, Zheng Hui
Abstract excerpt
Proteolytic processing of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) generates large soluble APP derivatives, β-amyloid (Aβ) peptides, and APP intracellular domain. Expression of the extracellular sequences of APP or its Caenorhabditis elegans counterpart has been shown to be sufficient in partially res...
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