Characterization of a novel transgenic rat carrying human tau with mutation P301L

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2314-2315

  Korhonen, P ^a   van Groen, T ^b   Thornell, A ^a   Kyrylenko, S ^a   Soininen, M L ^a   Ojala, J ^a   Peltomaa, E ^a   Tanila, H ^a   Salminen, A ^a   Mandelkow, E M ^c   Soininen, H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK UNIT FOR STRUCTURAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Neurodegeneration; Tau; Tau mutation P301L; Tauopathies; Transgenic rat

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERACTIVITY; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TAUOPATHY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUTATION; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SPINAL CORD; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 80053619377     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2009.12.022     Document Type: Article

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