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APP

APP APP is the gene and protein known as amyloid-beta precursor protein.

APP is the gene and protein known as amyloid-beta precursor protein. It helps with receptor-related cell signaling at the cell surface and can be cut by secretases into several products, including soluble peptides, membrane-bound fragments, amyloid plaque components, regulatory molecules, and neurotoxic fragments.