Staged decline of neuronal function in vivo in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Grienberger, Christine ^a   Rochefort, Nathalie L ^a   Adelsberger, Helmuth ^a   Henning, Horst A ^a   Hill, Daniel N ^a   Reichwald, Julia ^b   Staufenbiel, Matthias ^b   Konnerth, Arthur ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; TWO PHOTON CALCIUM IMAGING; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; AGE; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA;

AGE FACTORS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS;

EID: 84860304777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1783     Document Type: Article

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