DISC1 regulates trafficking and processing of APP and Aβ generation

We report the novel regulation of proteolytic processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) by DISC1, a major risk factor for psychiatric illnesses, such as depression and schizophrenia. RNAi-knockdown of DISC1 in mature primary cortical neurons led to a significant increase in the levels of intrace...

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Main Authors: Shahani, Neelam, Seshadri, Saurav, Jaaro-Peled, Hanna, Ishizuka, Koko, Hirota-Tsuyada, Yuki, Wang, Qi, Koga, Minori, Sedlak, Thomas W., Korth, Carsten, Brandon, Nicholas J., Kamiya, Atsushi, Subramaniam, Srinivasa, Tomoda, Toshifumi, Sawa, Akira
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4362789/