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(redirected from Amyloid precursor protein)

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app  (p)
n. Informal
A computer application.

[Short for application.]

app [æp]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing Informal short for application program


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Byline: ANI Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): The amyloid precursor protein, or APP, associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease, has also been found to play a critical role in brain development, say researchers.
42]) in the brain by changing the point at which the enzyme gamma secretase cuts the amyloid precursor protein, shifting the ratio to less of the toxic [AB.
There is compelling evidence that sAPPbeta, the ectodomain of amyloid precursor protein (APP) shed through beta secretase cleavage, is an important component in the pathogenesis of AD," said Joe Bertelsen, neuroscience product manager, Covance.
 
 
 
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