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Angiotensin-converting enzyme as a GPIase: a critical reevaluation
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Open AccessHerpes simplex virus interferes with amyloid precursor protein processing
The early events underlying Alzheimer's disease (AD) remain uncertain, although environmental factors may be involved. Work in this laboratory has shown that the combination of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV...
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The Role of Proteolysis in Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is characterised by the progressive deposition of the 4 kDa β-amyloid peptide (Aβ) in extracellular senile plaques in the brain, Aβ is derived by proteolytic cleavage of the amyloid precurs...
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Distribution of Presenilins and Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) in Detergent-Insoluble Membrane Domains
Until recently, the detergent insolubility of certain membrane-associated proteins was singularly attributed to an association with the cytoskeleton. However, in 1988 we observed that a number of glycosyl-phos...
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Glycosylation and Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Membrane Anchors
Glycosylation is one of the most common covalent modifications of proteins. It is not normally a reversible phenomenon and does not play a role in regulation of protein activity. Both glycoproteins and glycoli...