Focal glial activation coincides with increased BACE1 activation and precedes amyloid plaque deposition in APP[V717I] transgenic mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inflammation is suspected to contribute to the progression and severity of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Transgenic mice overexpressing the london mutant of amyloid precursor protein, APP [V717I], robustly recap...

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Main Authors: Walter Jochen, Dewachter Ilse, Dumitrescu-Ozimek Lucia, Sastre Magdalena, Heneka Michael T, Klockgether Thomas, Van Leuven Fred
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/2/1/22