Alpha-Secretase

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Description

Alpha-Secretase is a type of endogenous Proteolytic Enzyme.

 

Alpha-Secretase may Counteract these Toxic Substances

Proteins

 Alpha-Secretase may inhibit the conversion of Amyloid-Beta-Protein Precursor (APP) to Amyloid-Beta Protein.  [1]

 

These Substances may Enhance the Function of Alpha-Secretase

Amino Acids

 Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALC) may stimulate the activity of Alpha-Secretase.  [2]

 

Minerals

 Magnesium may increase the activity of Alpha-Secretase.  [3]

 

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