Improved Learning and Memory in Aged Mice Deficient in Amyloid β-Degrading Neutral Endopeptidase

Thomas Walther; Doris Albrecht; Matthias Becker; Manja Schubert; Elena Kouznetsova; Burkard Wiesner; Björn Maul; Reinhard Schliebs; Gisela Grecksch; Jens Furkert; Anja Sterner-Kock; Heinz-Peter Schultheiss; Axel Becker; Wolf-Eberhard Siems

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004590

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Improved Learning and Memory in Aged Mice Deficient in Amyloid β-Degrading Neutral Endopeptidase

Thomas Walther ,

* E-mail: thomas.walther@hyms.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin (CBF), Berlin, Germany, Centre for Biomedical Research, Hull York Medical School, Hull, United Kingdom
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Doris Albrecht,

Affiliation Institute of Neurophysiology, Charité, Campus Mitte (CCM), Berlin, Germany
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Matthias Becker,

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
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Manja Schubert,

Affiliation Institute of Neurophysiology, Charité, Campus Mitte (CCM), Berlin, Germany
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Elena Kouznetsova,

Affiliation Paul Flechsig Institute for Brain Research, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
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Burkard Wiesner,

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
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Björn Maul,

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
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Reinhard Schliebs,

Affiliation Paul Flechsig Institute for Brain Research, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
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Gisela Grecksch,

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Otto-von-Guericke-University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
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Jens Furkert,

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
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Anja Sterner-Kock,

Affiliation Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Heinz-Peter Schultheiss,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin (CBF), Berlin, Germany
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Axel Becker,

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Otto-von-Guericke-University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
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Wolf-Eberhard Siems

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
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Improved Learning and Memory in Aged Mice Deficient in Amyloid β-Degrading Neutral Endopeptidase

Thomas Walther,
Doris Albrecht,
Matthias Becker,
Manja Schubert,
Elena Kouznetsova,
Burkard Wiesner,
Björn Maul,
Reinhard Schliebs,
Gisela Grecksch,
Jens Furkert

Published: February 25, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004590

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