mortality/aging
• moderately accelerated mortality among females only after 56 weeks of age
• by 125 weeks of age survival was about 48.5% as opposed to 62.2% in controls
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behavior/neurological
• slower at a water finding test at 27 months of age, no difference when tested at 6 months of age
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• females were slower at spatial memory acquisition
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• males were quicker to begin exploration in open field tests
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• overall locomotor activity was increased in males
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nervous system
• the abundance of the longer form of beta amyloid was significantly increased relative to the shorter form
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• no signs of neuritic plaque or neurofibrillar tangle formation
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homeostasis/metabolism
• the abundance of the longer form of beta amyloid was significantly increased relative to the shorter form
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
Alzheimer's disease | DOID:10652 | J:90296 |