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Presenilin-1

"Presenilin-1" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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. PSEN1 mutations cause early-onset ALZHEIMER DISEASE type 3 that may occur as early as 30 years of age in humans.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Presenilin-1" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Presenilin-1" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 327 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 19 publications in 1998 and 2000
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