Cholinergic basal forebrain degeneration due to sleep-disordered breathing exacerbates pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

oleh: Lei Qian, Oliver Rawashdeh, Leda Kasas, Michael R. Milne, Nicholas Garner, Kornraviya Sankorrakul, Nicola Marks, Matthew W. Dean, Pu Reum Kim, Aanchal Sharma, Mark C. Bellingham, Elizabeth J. Coulson

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01

Deskripsi

Sleep-disordered breathing is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. Here the authors use mesopontine tegmentum lesion to model sleep disordered breathing in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, and find that some features of the Alzheimer’s disease-like phenotype are exacerbated.