Amyloid β and tau pathology in brains of aged pinniped species (sea lion, seal, and walrus)
Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) as senile plaques and cerebral amyloid angiopathy, and hyperphosphorylated tau (hp-tau) as neurofibrillary tangles in the brain. The AD-related pathology has been reported in several non-human animals, and most...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Acta Neuropathologica Communications |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-020-01104-3 |