Amyloid β Enhances Typical Rodent Behavior While It Impairs Contextual Memory Consolidation
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with an early hippocampal dysfunction, which is likely induced by an increase in soluble amyloid beta peptide (Aβ). This hippocampal failure contributes to the initial memory deficits observed both in patients and in AD animal models and possibly to the deterio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/526912 |