Hybrid transgenic mouse with accelerated onsent of Alzheimer type amyloid plaques in brain

The invention provides a transgenic rodent whose genome comprises a mutant hAPP transgene and an hAChE transgene. Methods and materials for making such transgenic rodents, and using them to identify agents that affect the progression of Alzheimer's disease are also provided.

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Hauptverfasser: BRIMIJOIN WILLIAM STEPHEN, SOREQ HERMONA, YOUNKIN STEVEN G, REES TINA
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a transgenic rodent whose genome comprises a mutant hAPP transgene and an hAChE transgene. Methods and materials for making such transgenic rodents, and using them to identify agents that affect the progression of Alzheimer's disease are also provided.