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Subchronic glucocorticoid receptor inhibition rescues early episodic memory and synaptic plasticity deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Jun 2015
Lanté Fabien, Chafai Magda, Raymond Elisabeth Fabienne, Pereira Ana Rita Salgueiro, Mouska Xavier, Kootar Scherazad, Barik Jacques, Bethus Ingrid, Marie Hélène
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The early phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by hippocampus-dependent memory deficits and impaired synaptic plasticity. Increasing evidence suggests that stress and dysregulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, marked by the elevated circulating glucocorticoids, a...
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