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Wheel-running in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: protection or symptom?
Behavioural brain research - 26 Jun 2008
Richter Helene, Ambrée Oliver, Lewejohann Lars, Herring Arne, Keyvani Kathy, Paulus Werner, Palme Rupert, Touma Chadi, Schäbitz Wolf-Rüdiger, Sachser Norbert
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Several studies on both humans and animals reveal benefits of physical exercise on brain function and health. A previous study on TgCRND8 mice, a transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease, reported beneficial effects of premorbid onset of long-term access to a running wheel on spatial learning and plaque deposition. Our study investigated the effects of access to a running wheel after the onset of Abeta pathology...
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