Origin and turnover of microglial cells in fibrillar plaques of APPsw transgenic mice

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 393-402

  Wegiel, Jerzy ^a   Imaki, Humi ^a   Wang, Kuo Chiang ^a   Wegiel, Jarek ^b   Wronska, Anetta ^b   Osuchowski, Marcin ^c   Rubenstein, Richard ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b Medical School   (Poland)

^c UNIV OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

APPsw transgenic mouse; Fibrillar plaque; Origin of microglial cells; Turnover of microglial cells; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CAPILLARY WALL; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MICROGLIA; MICROVASCULATURE; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENILE PLAQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CAPILLARY; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; CELL LINEAGE; CRICETINAE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROGLIA; SENILE PLAQUES;

EID: 0038790267     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-002-0660-3     Document Type: Review

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