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Amyloid precursor protein (APP)

Definition:

Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is the precursor to the Amyloid beta-protein (Aβ), the 38-43-amino acid residue peptide that is at the heart of the amyloid cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer disease (AD).

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