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ArticleThe EMBO journal2019

Extracellular interface between APP and Nicastrin regulates Aβ length and response to γ-secretase modulators.

Dieter Petit, Manuel Hitzenberger, Sam Lismont, Katarzyna Marta Zoltowska, Natalie S Ryan, Marc Mercken, François Bischoff, Martin Zacharias, Lucía Chávez-Gutiérrez

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Article in The EMBO journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Dieter PetitVIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-5721-8041
Manuel HitzenbergerPhysics Department, Theoretical Biophysics (T38), Technical University of Munich, München, Germany.
Sam LismontVIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Leuven, Belgium.
Katarzyna Marta ZoltowskaVIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-5853-3465
Natalie S RyanDementia Research Centre, Department of Neurodegenerative Disease UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Marc MerckenJanssen Research & Development, Division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Beerse, Belgium.
François BischoffJanssen Research & Development, Division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Beerse, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-4987-7407
Martin ZachariasPhysics Department, Theoretical Biophysics (T38), Technical University of Munich, München, Germany.
Lucía Chávez-GutiérrezVIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Leuven, Belgium lucia.chavezgutierrez@kuleuven.vib.be.ORCID 0000-0002-8239-559X
VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research · BEJanssen (Belgium) · BETechnical University of Munich · DEUK Dementia Research Institute · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

γ-Secretase complexes (GSECs) are multimeric membrane proteases involved in a variety of physiological processes and linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Presenilin (PSEN, catalytic subunit), Nicastrin (NCT), Presenilin Enhancer 2 (PEN-2), and Anterior Pharynx Defective 1 (APH1) are the essential subunits of GSECs. Mutations in PSEN and the Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) cause early-onset AD GSECs successively cut APP to generate amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides of various lengths. AD-causing mutations destabilize GSEC-APP/Aβ

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Amyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesAnimalsCells, CulturedEnzyme ActivationExtracellular SpaceHEK293 CellsHumansMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceModels, MolecularMolecular Docking SimulationProtein BindingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Structure, QuaternaryAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesMembrane Glycoproteinsnicastrin proteinAlzheimer's diseaseamyloid‐betaNicastrinγ‐secretaseγ‐secretase modulators

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PMID31109937
PMCPMC6576158
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