PAPER Katsouri L, Parr C, Bogdanovic N, Willem M, Sastre M
J Alzheimers Dis. 2011;25(1):151-62. PubMed: 21358044
University of Campinas-UNICAMPCampinas, Brazil
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664802 GRCh37/hg19 rs63749891 G C g.50018G> C g.66624G> C Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding Increased Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio and decreased Aβ (37 + 38 + 40) / (42 + 43) and Aβ37/Aβ42 ratios in cells. Also, increased Aβ43 levels 10-fold. Neuropathology
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664802 GRCh37/hg19 rs63749891 G A g.50018G> A g.66624G> A Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding Increased Aβ42 production in patient fibroblasts; but reduced Aβ42 and Aβ40 production in assay with purified proteins. In both cases, increased Aβ42/Aβ4
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664790 GRCh37/hg19 rs63750284 C G g.50006C> G g.66612C> G Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding In vitro, Aβ40 and Aβ42 production was undetectable. Unknown T274R Alzheimer's Disease: Not ClassifiedAlzheimer's Disease This mutation was fou
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664787 GRCh37/hg19 rs63750772 A C g.50003A> C g.66609A> C Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding Increased Aβ43 and decreased Aβ38 in cells; increased Aβ42 and Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio in vitro; disrupted calcium flow in ER. Unknown E273A Alzheimer's Dis
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664784 GRCh37/hg19 rs63750680 T C g.50000T> C g.66606T> C Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding Increased plasma Aβ42. In vitro, increased Aβ42 production and Aβ42/Aβ40. Neuropathology consistent with AD, but also Lewy bodies in cortex and substanti
MUTATIONS PSEN1 73664780 GRCh37/hg19 rs63750886 C G g.49996C> G g.66602C> G Exon 8 Point, Missense Coding Affects splicing of exon 8 such that more transcripts are produced which lack exon 8. Causes amino acid replacement (D257A) at the splice junction of e
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PAPER Hayakawa H, Nagai M, Kawanami A, Nakata Y, Nihira T, Ogino M, Takada M, Saido T, Takano J, Saegusa M, Mikami T, Hamada J, Nishiyama K, Mochizuki H, Mizuno Y
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