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Genetic modulation of soluble A[beta] rescues cognitive and synaptic impairment in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

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Posted on Jun 17, 2014, 3 p.m.

Effect of soluble A[beta] from that of deposited amyloid on cognitive function and synaptic structure [mouse]

Rapid inhibition of transgenic amyloid precursor protein (APP) modulates the production of A[beta] without affecting pre-existing amyloid deposits and restored cognitive performance to the level of healthy controls.






Fowler SW, Chiang AC, Savjani RR, Cirrito JR, Lesne SE, Jankowsky JL, et al.  J Neurosci. 2014 Jun 4;34(23):7871-85.

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