Amyloid Precursor Protein

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
APP
Pronunciation
/ˈæmɪˌlɔɪd priˈkərsər ˈproʊˌtin/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. They alter the way it cleaves amyloid precursor protein.
  2. Variation of the Expression of β - amyloid Precursor Protein in Rats after Diffuse Axonal Injury
  3. Mutations in the gene encoding the human amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) cause familial AD, but there is not yet a clear understanding of the normal functions of APP family of proteins in neurons.
  4. Interactions of amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) and its biological significance
  5. Objective To investigate the distribution of free zinc ions and β - amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) in the senile plaques of an Alzheimers diseased animal model, the APP / PS1 transgenic mouse.

Other meanings of APP