Amyloid Precursor Protein Changes Arrangement in a Membrane and Its Structure Depending on the Cholesterol Content
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) peptides in the brain. The processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) into Aβ is dependent on the location of APP in the membrane, membrane lipid composition and, possibly, presence of lipid rafts. In this s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Membranes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/13/8/706 |