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Contributions of sex and genotype to exploratory behavior differences in an aged humanized APOE mouse model of late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) - 1 Sept 2022
McLean John W, Bhattrai Avnish, Vitali Francesca, Raikes Adam C, Wiegand Jean-Paul L, Brinton Roberta Diaz
Abstract excerpt
Age, genetics, and chromosomal sex have been identified as critical risk factors for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD). The predominant genetic risk factor for LOAD is the apolipoprotein E ε4 allele (APOE4), and the prevalence of LOAD is higher in females. However, the translational validity of APOE4 mouse models for AD-related cognitive impairment remains to be fully determined. The present study...
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