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Name A673T
Type somatic mutation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue blood samples
Experiment Method Western Blotting
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description We found a coding mutation (A673T) in the APP gene that protects against Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline in the elderly without Alzheimer's disease. This substitution is adjacent to the aspartyl protease B-site in APP, and results in an approxim
Regulation Gene APP
Year 2012
Pubmed ID 22801501
Title A mutation in APP protects against Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline
Drug NA
Disease Alzheimer's disease
Environment Factors NA
Circulating 1
Variant somatic mutation
High-throughput NA