Peripheral administration of tau aggregates triggers intracerebral tauopathy in transgenic mice

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 299-301

  Clavaguera, Florence ^a   Hench, Jürgen ^a   Lavenir, Isabelle ^b   Schweighauser, Gabriel ^a   Frank, Stephan ^a   Goedert, Michel ^b   Tolnay, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GIGANTOCELLULAR RETICULAR NUCLEUS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HABENULA; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; INTRACEREBRAL TAUOPATHY; LETTER; MESENCEPHALON RETICULAR FORMATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NUCLEUS; ORBITAL CORTEX; PONTINE NUCLEUS; PREOPTIC AREA; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; SILVER STAINING; TAUOPATHY; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VENTRAL ORBITAL CORTEX; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TAU PROTEINS; TAUOPATHIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84896697812     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-013-1231-5     Document Type: Letter

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