Amyloid precursor protein. An Achilles heel to exploit in the treatment of prostate cancer
Background: Epidemiological studies have highlighted an inverse association between cancer and Alzheimers disease (AD), but the mechanisms underlying this association are not currently understood. Amyloid precursor protein (APP) and its cleavage may represent one potential mechanism. Its importance has been heavily researched due to it giving rise to the production of amyloid-beta, a pathological…
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