APP AND BACE1 INTERACTION

Apr 23 2025SCIENCE

How a Hidden Piece of Alzheimer's Puzzle Might Change the Game

Understanding the brain's inner workings is like solving a massive puzzle. One piece of this puzzle is a protein called APP. For a long time, scientists have focused on a part of APP that floats outside cells, known as Aβ. This part has been linked to the loss of connections between brain cells in Alzheimer's disease. However, there's more to the story. Inside cells,...

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