The first genetically engineered mouse model showing amyloid plaques was developed at the University of Minnesota
In 1996, the first genetically engineered mouse model showing amyloid plaques and dysfunctional learning and memory found in Alzheimer’s disease developed by a research team led by neurobiologist Karen Hsiao at the University of Minnesota.
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Source: University of Minnesota
Credit: Photo: Courtesy University of Minnesota , Departments of Neurology and Neuroscience.