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- Received December 26, 2008
- Revision received May 6, 2009
- Accepted June 1, 2009
- First published July 8, 2009.
- Version of record published July 8, 2009.
Author Information
- 1Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California 92037, and
- Departments of 2Neurosciences and
- 3Pathology, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California 92037
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Gustavo Dziewczapolski, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037. gustavo{at}salk.edu
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- Received December 26, 2008.
- Revision received May 6, 2009.
- Accepted June 1, 2009.
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This work was supported in part by National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Aging Grant 5 P01 AG010435-16 (S.F.H. and E.M.), Bundy Foundation (G.D.), and the Ellison Medical Foundation (S.F.H). We thank Dr. Lennart Mucke for providing the PDAPP (J9) transgenic mice line, Dr. Jim Patrick for providing the α7nAChRKO mice, and Dr. Edward Koo for performing the capture ELISA for analysis of biochemically extracted Aβ. We also thank Dr. Michael Saganich and Dr Edward Han for their kind input on setting up the electrophysiology experiments and data interpretation; Dr. Lida Becerra for her help with some statistical analysis; Dr. T. K. Booker and Brian Glogowski for proofreading this manuscript; and Vanessa Ferraro, Conny Maron, and Amanda Vlasveld for extensively genotyping our mice colony.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Gustavo Dziewczapolski, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037. gustavo{at}salk.edu
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