ArticleBrain research2010
Full-length apolipoprotein E protects against the neurotoxicity of an apoE-related peptide.
Article in Brain research, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Amyloid-beta protein clearance and degradation (ABCD) pathways and their role in Alzheimer's disease.Current Alzheimer research · 2015Article
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Abstract
Apolipoprotein E was found to protect against the neurotoxic effects of a dimeric peptide derived from the receptor-binding region of this protein (residues 141-149). Both apoE3 and apoE4 conferred protection but the major N-terminal fragment of each isoform did not. Nor was significant protection provided by bovine serum albumin or apoA-I. Full-length apoE3 and apoE4 also inhibited the uptake of a fluorescent-labeled derivative of the peptide, suggesting that the mechanism of inhibition might involve competition for cell surface receptors/proteoglycans that mediate endocytosis and/or signaling pathways. These results might bear on the question of the role of apoE in neuronal degeneration, such as occurs in Alzheimer's disease where apoE4 confers a significantly greater risk of pathology.
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