Behavioral phenotyping of a transgenic caenorhabditis elegans expressing neuronal amyloid-β

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 681-690

  Dosanjh, Laura E ^a   Brown, Marishka K ^a   Rao, Gautam ^a   Link, Christopher D ^c   Luo, Yuan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid toxicity; C. elegans; Genotyping; Neurological behavioral

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; SEROTONIN; VOLATILE AGENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIFESPAN; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PARALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 77049097621     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2010-1267     Document Type: Article

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