ReviewBiomarker insights2018
Prion Proteins Without the Glycophosphatidylinositol Anchor: Potential Biomarkers in Neurodegenerative Diseases.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.
- Cellular prion protein and its derived peptides: multifaceted roles in neurodegenerative diseases and potential as biomarkers.Cell & bioscience · 2026Review
- Cleavage site-directed antibodies reveal the prion protein in humans is shed by ADAM10 at Y226 and associates with misfolded protein deposits in neurodegenerative diseases.Acta neuropathologica · 2024Article
- Post-translational modifications in prion diseases.Frontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2024Review
- Prion Protein: The Molecule of Many Forms and Faces.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Characterization of mutations inNeuropsychiatric disease and treatment · 2018Review
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Abstract
Prion protein (PrP) is a biomolecule that is involved in neuronal signaling, myelinization, and the development of neurodegenerative diseases. In the cell, PrP is shed by the ADAM10 protease. This process generates PrP molecules that lack glycophosphatidylinositol anchor, and these molecules incorporate into toxic aggregates and neutralize toxic oligomers. Due to this dual role, these molecules are important biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases. In this review, we present shed PrP as a potential biomarker, with a focus on PrP226*, which may be the main biomarker for predicting neurodegenerative diseases in humans.
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