The effects of repeated mild stress on a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a devastating age-related neurodegenerative disorder. There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that leading a stressful lifestyle is associated with a heightened risk of developing AD. This is supported by preclinical evidence...

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Main Author: Rattray, Ivan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13137/