Increased densities of resting and activated microglia in the dentate gyrus follow senile plaque formation in the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus in the triple transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 552, Issue , 2013, Pages 129-134

  Rodriguez J J ^a,b   Noristani, H N ^c   Hilditch, T ^d   Olabarria, M ^d   Yeh, C Y ^d   Witton, J ^e   Verkhratsky, A ^a,b,d  

^a BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c Montpellier University Medical Center   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated microglia; CA1 hippocampus; Dentate gyrus; Triple transgenic AD

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL DENSITY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DENTATE GYRUS; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE;

ACTIVATED MICROGLIA; CA1 HIPPOCAMPUS; DENTATE GYRUS; TRIPLE TRANSGENIC AD;

AGE FACTORS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CELL COUNT; DENTATE GYRUS; MACROPHAGE-1 ANTIGEN; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROGLIA; PLAQUE, AMYLOID;

EID: 84884217491     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2013.06.036     Document Type: Article

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