Gene description for APP
Gene name amyloid beta precursor protein
Gene symbol APP
Other names/aliases AAA
ABETA
ABPP
AD1
APPI
CTFgamma
CVAP
PN-II
PN2
alpha-sAPP
preA4
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - APP
Vesiclepedia VP_351
EV Quant EVQuant_351
ExoCarta ExoCarta_351
Entrez Gene 351
HGNC 620
MIM 104760
 APP identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Aqueous humor Exosomes Show Studies
2 Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
3 Brain cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
4 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Microvesicles
Exosomes
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5 Bronchial epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
6 Cervical cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
7 Chondrocytes Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
8 Colorectal cancer cells Microvesicles
Exosomes
Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles
Exosomes/Membrane vesicles
Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles/Ectosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Small extracellular vesicles
Exomeres
Supermeres
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9 Embryonic kidney cells Exosomes Show Studies
10 Endothelial cells Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
11 Fibroblasts Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
12 Glioblastoma cells Microvesicles
Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
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13 Keratinocytes Exosomes Show Studies
14 Kidney cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
15 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
16 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
17 Lung epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
18 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
19 Mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
20 Ovarian cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
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21 Pancreatic cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
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22 Pancreatic duct epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
23 Plasma Microparticles
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
24 Platelets Microparticles Show Studies
25 Prostate cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
26 Retinal pigment epithelial cells Exosomes
Small extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
27 Saliva Exosomes Show Studies
28 Serum Exosomes Show Studies
29 Smooth muscle cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
30 Urine Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Show Studies
31 Valvular interstitial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies