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Expression of P301L-hTau in mouse MEC induces hippocampus-dependent memory deficit.
Scientific reports - 20 Jun 2017
Liu Xinghua, Zeng Kuan, Li Mengzhu, Wang Qun, Liu Rong, Zhang Bin, Wang Jian-Zhi, Shu Xiji, Wang Xiaochuan
Abstract excerpt
Intracellular accumulation of abnormally phosphorylated tau in different types of neurons is a pathological characteristic of Alzheimer's disease (AD). While tau modification and associated neuronal loss and hypometabolism start in the entorhinal cortex (EC) in early AD patients, the mechanism by which mutant P301L hTau leads to dementia is not fully elucidated. Here, we studied the effects of P301L hTau...
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