APP protein family (IMAGE)

Heidelberg University

APP protein family

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Lack of the APP family leads to abnormal positioning of neurons (yellow) in the hippocampus. Neurons lacking APP family proteins show fewer synaptic connections.

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Susanne Klein, Prof. Müller's research group, Heidelberg University

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