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Characterization of Aldh2 (-/-) mice as an age-related model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's...

Characterization of Aldh2 (-/-) mice as an age-related model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's...

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Characterization of Aldh2 (-/-) mice as an age-related model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

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Characterization of Aldh2 (-/-) mice as an age-related model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Molecular brain, 2015-04, Vol.8 (1), p.27, Article 27

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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The study of late-onset/age-related Alzheimer's disease (AD)(sporadic AD, 95% of AD cases) has been hampered by a paucity of animal models. Oxidative stress is considered a causative factor in late onset/age-related AD, and aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is important for the catabolism of toxic aldehydes associated with oxidative stress. One such...

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Characterization of Aldh2 (-/-) mice as an age-related model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4409701

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4409701

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1756-6606

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1756-6606

DOI

10.1186/s13041-015-0117-y

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