An Increased Percentage of Long Amyloid β Protein Secreted by Familial Amyloid β Protein Precursor (βApp 717 ) Mutants

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - Tập 264 Số 5163 - Trang 1336-1340 - 1994
Nobuhiro Suzuki1, Tobun T. Cheung2, Xiao-Dan Cai2, Asano Odaka1, László Ötvös3, Christopher B. Eckman2, Todd E. Golde2, Steven G. Younkin2
1Discovery Research Division, Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd., Ibaraki, Japan.
2Division of Neuropathology, Institute of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
3Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

Tóm tắt

Normal processing of the amyloid β protein precursor (βAPP) results in secretion of a soluble 4-kilodalton protein essentially identical to the amyloid β protein (Aβ) that forms insoluble fibrillar deposits in Alzheimer's disease. Human neuroblastoma (M17) cells transfected with constructs expressing wild-type βAPP or the βAPP 717 mutants linked to familial Alzheimer's disease were compared by (i) isolation of metabolically labeled 4-kilodalton Aβ from conditioned medium, digestion with cyanogen bromide, and analysis of the carboxyl-terminal peptides released, or (ii) analysis of the Aβ in conditioned medium with sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays that discriminate Aβ 1-40 from the longer Aβ 1-42 . Both methods demonstrated that the 4-kilodalton Aβ released from wild-type βAPP is primarily but not exclusively Aβ 1-40 . The βAPP 717 mutations, which are located three residues carboxyl to Aβ 43 , consistently caused a 1.5- to 1.9-fold increase in the percentage of longer Aβ generated. Long Aβ (for example, Aβ 1-42 ) forms insoluble amyloid fibrils more rapidly than Aβ 1-40 . Thus, the βAPP 717 mutants may cause Alzheimer's disease because they secrete increased amounts of long Aβ, thereby fostering amyloid deposition.

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