Aβ-specific Th2 cells provide cognitive and pathological benefits to Alzheimer's mice without infiltrating the CNS

We have found that a small number of purified Th2-biased Aβ-specific T cells are sufficient to provide profound cognitive and pathological benefits in an APP+PS1 mouse model for Alzheimer's disease. Six weeks after receiving T cell infusions, cognitively-impaired mice performed significantly be...

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Main Authors: Chuanhai Cao, Gary W. Arendash, Alexander Dickson, Malgorzata B. Mamcarz, Xiaoyang Lin, Douglas W. Ethell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-04-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996108003124