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Age-dependent changes in hippocampal synaptic transmission and plasticity in the PLB1Triple Alzheimer mouse.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Jul 2013
Koss David J, Drever Benjamin D, Stoppelkamp Sandra, Riedel Gernot, Platt Bettina
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Several genetically engineered models exist that mimic aspects of the pathological and cognitive hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here we report on a novel mouse model generated by targeted knock-in of transgenes containing mutated human amyloid precursor protein (APP) and microtubule-associated protein tau genes, inserted into the HPRT locus and controlled by the CaMKIIα regulatory element. These mice were...
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