Detection of bacterial antigens and Alzheimer's disease-like pathology in the central nervous system of BALB/c mice following intranasal infection with a laboratory isolate of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue OCT, 2014, Pages

  Little, C Scott ^a   Joyce, Timothy A ^a   Hammond, Christine J ^a   Matta, Hazem ^a   Cahn, David ^a   Appelt, Denah M ^a   Balin, Brian J ^a  

^a PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL INCLUSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HEP 2 CELL LINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

EID: 84909639694     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2014.00304     Document Type: Article

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