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The gene encoding the amyloid precursor protein-binding protein A2 ( APBA2 ) was previously mapped to chromosome 15 [ 20 ] and localized to the common PWS/AS deletion region centromeric to BP3 and distal to a cluster of GABA A receptor subunit genes [ 21 22 ] (see Figure 1).
These deposits are composed of amyloid-beta (Aβ) peptide, a protein fragment that is cleaved off from the amyloid precursor protein APP.
1 or islet amyloid polypeptide, markers of mature pancreatic β-cells (see Figure 1C; data not shown).
Alzheimer disease is characterized by accumulation of amyloid deposits in the brain.
This fact is reflected in the analysis of literature profiles, as groups of genes could be found to be associated with brain tissues (Figure 7f, for example, HPCA (hippocalcin), SYP (synaptophysin), GRIK1 (glutamate receptor, ionotropic, kainate 1), APLP (amyloid beta A4 precursor-like protein)), immune cells (Figure 7b, for example, CD40, IL15RA (IL-15 receptor, alpha chain), LILB4 (leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor 4)) or tumor cells (Figure 7a, for example, MYBL1 (v- myb avian myeloblastosis viral oncogene), ABL2 (v- abl Abelson murine leukemia viral oncogene homolog 2)).