Article
Age-dependent loss of dentate gyrus granule cells in APP/PS1KI mice.
Brain research - 30 Jul 2008
Cotel Marie-Caroline, Bayer Thomas A, Wirths Oliver
Abstract excerpt
Loss of neurons in the hippocampus and other brain regions is, besides the occurrence of plaques and tangles, a neuropathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In recent years a plethora of transgenic mouse models overexpressing mutant amyloid precursor protein (APP) has been developed, wh...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Aging
- Amyloid beta-Peptides
- Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor
- Analysis of Variance
- Animals
- Cell Death
- Dentate Gyrus
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, Transgenic
- Mutation
- Neurons
