Dissecting out the contribution of cognitive, social, and physical activities to environmental enrichment's ability to protect Alzheimer's mice against cognitive impairment

Retrospective studies suggest that lifestyle activities may provide protection against Alzheimer s Disease (AD). However, such studies can be inaccurate and prospective longitudinal studies investigating lifestyle protection against AD are both impractical and impossible to control for. Transgenic (...

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Main Author: Cracchiolo, Jennifer R
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2838
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3837&context=etd