Article
Neuroinflammation and related neuropathologies in APPSL mice: further value of this in vivo model of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 1 May 2014
Löffler Tina, Flunkert Stefanie, Havas Daniel, Schweinzer Cornelia, Uger Marni, Windisch Manfred, Steyrer Ernst, Hutter-Paier Birgit
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Beyond cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by numerous neuropathological changes in the brain. Although animal models generally do not fully reflect the broad spectrum of disease-specific alterations, the APPSL mouse model is well known to display early plaque...
Topics
- Alzheimer Disease
- Amyloid beta-Peptides
- Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor
- Animals
- Cytokines
- Disease Models, Animal
- Encephalitis
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
- Hippocampus
- Humans
