The human β-amyloid precursor protein: biomolecular and epigenetic aspects

KV Nguyen - Biomolecular concepts, 2015 - degruyter.com
… in alternative APP pre-mRNA splicing and in the control of genomic rearrangements of the
APP gene, … The APP-promoter sequence indicates that the APP gene belongs to the class of …

Thyroid hormone regulation of APP (β-amyloid precursor protein) gene expression in brain and brain cultured cells

C Contreras-Jurado, A Pascual - Neurochemistry International, 2012 - Elsevier
… To further confirm the inhibitory effect of thyroid hormones on APP gene expression we
next examined the APP mRNA levels in the brain of euthyroid and hypothyroid newborn rats. …

… of the novel Alzheimer's amyloid β-peptide interacting domain (AβID) in the APP and BACE1 promoter sequences and implications in activating apoptotic genes and …

JA Bailey, B Maloney, YW Ge, DK Lahiri - Gene, 2011 - Elsevier
… These two sites, particularly the AβID within the APP promoter, form the basis of our … AβID
on the APP gene (APP) promoter sequence at -3831, and BACE1 gene promoter sequences at …

β-Amyloid precursor protein gene is differentially expressed in axotomized sensory and motor systems

JN Scott, IM Parhad, AW Clark - Molecular brain research, 1991 - Elsevier
Gene expression; Anterior horn cell; Dorsal root ganglion; Alzheimer's disease The fl-amyloid
precursor protein (APP… We studied the regulation of APP gene expression in a paradigm of …

Thyroid hormone negatively regulates the transcriptional activity of the β-amyloid precursor protein gene

B Belandia, MJ Latasa, A Villa, A Pascual - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1998 - ASBMB
… The expression of the β-amyloid precursor protein (APP), which plays a key role in the …
negatively regulate the expression of the APP gene in neuroblastoma cells. Transient transfection …

[HTML][HTML] Neprilysin-2 is an important β-amyloid degrading enzyme

…, S Valtierra, E Rockenstein, AM Bruno, B Lu… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
… Besides identifying a novel NEP-like enzyme that controls Aβ in vivo, our results have
implications for potential therapeutic applications. Experiments using NEP gene therapy have …

The role of amyloid β peptide 42 in Alzheimer's disease

MA Findeis - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2007 - Elsevier
… include direct and indirect genetic and other risk factors for AD, APP processing, and …
amyloid precursor protein (APP), the biochemistry and biology of its proteolytic product, amyloid β

Enhanced amyloidogenic processing of the β-amyloid precursor protein in gene-targeted mice bearing the Swedish familial Alzheimer's disease mutations and a “ …

AG Reaume, DS Howland, SP Trusko… - Journal of Biological …, 1996 - ASBMB
… A correlation between APP overexpression and development of β-amyloid deposits is found
… extra copy of the APP gene. These individuals show a 50% overexpression of APP mRNA ( …

Functions of the APP gene family in the nervous system: insights from mouse models

D Aydin, SW Weyer, UC Müller - Experimental brain research, 2012 - Springer
… The amyloid precursor protein (APP) plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s
disease (AD), as proteolytical cleavage of APP gives rise to the β-amyloid peptide which is …

Allele-specific silencing of Alzheimer's disease genes: the amyloid precursor protein genes with Swedish or London mutations

X Feng, P Zhao, Y He, Z Zuo - Gene, 2006 - Elsevier
… The sequences that are effective to silence APP SW and APP LON as identified in this study
may be useful in both in vivo and in vitro studies to investigate the pathophysiological role of …