"Presenilin-2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Integral membrane protein of Golgi and endoplasmic reticulum. Its homodimer is an essential component of the gamma-secretase complex that catalyzes the cleavage of membrane proteins such as NOTCH RECEPTORS and AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES precursors. PSEN2 mutations cause ALZHEIMER DISEASE type 4.
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D053766
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.696.750
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| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Presenilin-2" by people in Profiles.
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Wang C, Fan S, Li Z, Fu M, Rao M, Ma Y, Lisanti MP, Albanese C, Katzenellenbogen BS, Kushner PJ, Weber B, Rosen EM, Pestell RG. Cyclin D1 antagonizes BRCA1 repression of estrogen receptor alpha activity. Cancer Res. 2005 Aug 01; 65(15):6557-67.
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Gupta S, Singh R, Datta P, Zhang Z, Orr C, Lu Z, Dubois G, Zervos AS, Meisler MH, Srinivasula SM, Fernandes-Alnemri T, Alnemri ES. The C-terminal tail of presenilin regulates Omi/HtrA2 protease activity. J Biol Chem. 2004 Oct 29; 279(44):45844-54.
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Mathews PM, Cataldo AM, Kao BH, Rudnicki AG, Qin X, Yang JL, Jiang Y, Picciano M, Hulette C, Lippa CF, Bird TD, Nochlin D, Walter J, Haass C, L?vesque L, Fraser PE, Andreadis A, Nixon RA. Brain expression of presenilins in sporadic and early-onset, familial Alzheimer's disease. Mol Med. 2000 Oct; 6(10):878-91.
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Lippa CF, Swearer JM, Kane KJ, Nochlin D, Bird TD, Ghetti B, Nee LE, St George-Hyslop P, Pollen DA, Drachman DA. Familial Alzheimer's disease: site of mutation influences clinical phenotype. Ann Neurol. 2000 Sep; 48(3):376-9.
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Lippa CF, Schmidt ML, Nee LE, Bird T, Nochlin D, Hulette C, Mori H, Lee VM, Trojanowski JQ. AMY plaques in familial AD: comparison with sporadic Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 2000 Jan 11; 54(1):100-4.