BACE1-cleavage of Sez6 and Sez6L is elevated in Niemann-Pick type C disease mouse brains.

It is intriguing that a rare, inherited lysosomal storage disorder Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) shares similarities with Alzheimer's disease (AD). We have previously reported an enhanced processing of β-amyloid precursor protein (APP) by β-secretase (BACE1), a key enzyme in the pathogenesis of AD,...

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Main Authors: Mirsada Causevic, Kristina Dominko, Martina Malnar, Lea Vidatic, Stjepko Cermak, Martina Pigoni, Peer-Hendrik Kuhn, Alessio Colombo, Daniel Havas, Stefanie Flunkert, Jessica McDonald, Jenny M Gunnersen, Birgit Hutter-Paier, Sabina Tahirovic, Manfred Windisch, Dimitri Krainc, Stefan F Lichtenthaler, Silva Hecimovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6034874?pdf=render