<it>BACE1 </it>gene variants do not influence BACE1 activity, levels of APP or Aβ isoforms in CSF in Alzheimer's disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The <it>BACE1 </it>gene encodes the beta-site APP-cleaving enzyme 1 and has been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). BACE1 is the most important β-secretase responsible for the generation of Alzheimer-associated amyloid β-proteins (Aβ) and...

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Main Authors: Minthon Lennart, Andreasson Ulf, Zetterberg Henrik, Sjölander Annica, Blennow Kaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/5/1/37