Chronic psychosocial stress exposes Alzheimer's disease phenotype in a novel at-risk model

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 4 E, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 214-229

  Alkadhi, Karim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid beta; Learning and memory; Rat AD model; Signaling molecules; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MENTAL STRESS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RAT MODEL; REVIEW; SHORT TERM MEMORY; ANIMAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT;

RATTUS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; MAZE LEARNING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHENOTYPE; RATS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84860862517     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/e371     Document Type: Review

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