Amyloid β protein deposition in osteopetrotic (op/op) mice is reduced by injections of macrophage colony stimulating factor

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 654-660

  Kawata, Tenzan ^a   Tsutsui, K ^a   Kohno, S ^a   Kaku, M ^a   Fujita, T ^a   Tenjou, K ^a   Ohtani, J ^a   Motokawa, M ^a   Shigekawa, M ^a   Tohma, Y ^a   Tanne, K ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid beta protein; Colony stimulating factor 1 (CSF 1); Macrophage colony stimulating factor (M CSF); Op op mouse

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALBERS SCHOENBERG DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLAQUE FORMING CELL;

EID: 29444443219     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000503300607     Document Type: Article

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