Remote sites of structural atrophy predict later amyloid formation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

NeuroImage

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 416-427

  Badea, Alexandra ^a   Johnson, G Allan ^a   Jankowsky, Joanna L ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; AMYLOID;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBRAL PEDUNCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOREBRAIN; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SENILE PLAQUE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SENILE PLAQUES;

EID: 77952314822     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.12.070     Document Type: Article

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