The Scientist Staff | Apr 15, 1990 | 2 min read
D.J. Selkoe, M.B. Podlisny, C.L. Joachim, E.A. Vickers, et al., "ß-amyloid precursor protein of Alzheimer disease occurs as 110- to 135-kilodalton membrane- associated proteins in neural and nonneural tissues," PNAS, 85, 7341-45, October 1988. Dennis J. Selkoe (Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston): "During the past three years, there has been a rapidly growing interest in the normal biology and pathobiology of the ß-amyloid precursor protein (APP). APP is