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The Role of Cathepsin B in the Degradation of Aβ and in the Production of Aβ Peptides Starting With Ala2 in Cultured Astrocytes

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Published in 2020 at "Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2020.615740

Abstract: Astrocytes may not only be involved in the clearance of Amyloid beta peptides (Aβ) in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but appear to produce N-terminally truncated Aβ (Aβn−x) independently of BACE1, which generates the N-Terminus of Aβ… read more here.

Keywords: cathepsin degradation; degradation; catb; production ... See more keywords