Figure 1.
APP processing by two pathways. In the non-amyloidogenic pathway, α-secretase cleaves in the middle of the Aβ region (orange) to release sAPPα. In the amyloidogenic pathway, cleavage of APP by β- and γ-secretase yields Aβ40/42 peptides.
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