Practical considerations for choosing a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is behaviorally identified by progressive memory impairment and pathologically characterized by the triad of β-amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary tangles, and neurodegeneration. Genetic mutations and risk factors have been identified that are either causal or modify t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13024-017-0231-7 |