BACE1: More than just a β‐secretase

HA Taylor, L Przemylska, EM Clavane… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary β‐site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme‐1 (BACE1) research has
historically focused on its actions as the β‐secretase responsible for the production of β …

The β-secretase enzyme BACE in health and Alzheimer's disease: regulation, cell biology, function, and therapeutic potential

R Vassar, DM Kovacs, R Yan… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
The β-amyloid (Aβ) peptide is the major constituent of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) brain and is likely to play a central role in the pathogenesis of this devastating …

Inhibition of GSK3β-mediated BACE1 expression reduces Alzheimer-associated phenotypes

PTT Ly, Y Wu, H Zou, R Wang, W Zhou… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Deposition of amyloid β protein (Aβ) to form neuritic plaques in the brain is the pathological
hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aβ is generated from sequential cleavages of the β …

Proteases and proteolysis in Alzheimer disease: a multifactorial view on the disease process

B De Strooper - Physiological reviews, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Alzheimer disease is characterized by the accumulation of abnormally folded protein
fragments, ie, amyloid beta peptide (Aβ) and tau that precipitate in amyloid plaques and …

The Alzheimer's disease β-secretase enzyme, BACE1

SL Cole, R Vassar - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2007 - Springer
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease is highly complex. While several pathologies
characterize this disease, amyloid plaques, composed of the β-amyloid peptide are hallmark …

Neuronal sorting protein-related receptor sorLA/LR11 regulates processing of the amyloid precursor protein

OM Andersen, J Reiche, V Schmidt… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
sorLA (sorting protein-related receptor) is a type-1 membrane protein of unknown function
that is expressed in neurons. Its homology to sorting receptors that shuttle between the …

The role of APP and BACE1 trafficking in APP processing and amyloid-β generation

X Zhang, W Song - Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2013 - Springer
Neuritic plaques in the brain are a major neuropathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.
They are formed by the deposition and aggregation of extracellular amyloid-β protein (Aβ) …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides–A trigger for formation of toxic aggregates in Alzheimer's disease

S Kumar, J Walter - Aging (Albany NY), 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia and associated with the
progressive accumulation of amyloid β-peptides (Aβ) in form of extracellular amyloid …

Sorting through the cell biology of Alzheimer's disease: intracellular pathways to pathogenesis

SA Small, S Gandy - Neuron, 2006 - cell.com
During the first 100 years of Alzheimer's disease research, this devastating and intractable
disorder has been characterized at the clinical, histological, and molecular levels …

[HTML][HTML] The role of membrane trafficking in the processing of amyloid precursor protein and production of amyloid peptides in Alzheimer's disease

JZA Tan, PA Gleeson - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by progressive accumulation of misfolded
proteins, which form senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, and the release of …