Transgenic mice expressing Alzheimer amyloid precursor proteins.

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Nearly a decade after the identification of the Alzheimer amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene several groups of investigators have created transgenic mice expressing APP that simulate some of the prominent behavioral and pathological features of Alzheimer's disease (Quon et al., 1991; Games et al., 1995; Hsiao et al., 1995, 1996; Moechars et al., 1996; Sturchler-Pierrat et al., 1997). These features, which are...

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