Conditional neuronal simian virus 40 T antigen expression induces Alzheimer-like tau and amyloid pathology in mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2969-2978

  Park, Kevin H J ^a   Hallows, Janice L ^a   Chakrabarty, Paramita ^b   Davies, Peter ^c   Vincent, Inez ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid plaque; Cell cycle; Neurofibrillary tangle; SV40 T antigen; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; SIMIAN VIRUS 40 T ANTIGEN; TAU PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL, TUMOR; BRAIN; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 33947317590     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0186-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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