Sex-related dimorphism in dentate gyrus atrophy and behavioral phenotypes in an inducible tTa: APPsi transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease

T Melnikova, DM Park, L Becker, D Lee, E Cho… - Neurobiology of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sex differences are a well-known phenomenon in Alzheimer's disease (AD), with women
having a higher risk for AD than men. Many AD mouse models display a similar sex …

Females exhibit more extensive amyloid, but not tau, pathology in an Alzheimer transgenic model

C Hirata-Fukae, HF Li, HS Hoe, AJ Gray, SS Minami… - Brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies indicate that women have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
even after adjustment for age. Though transgenic mouse models of AD develop AD-related …

Sex‐specific accelerated decay in time/activity‐dependent plasticity and associative memory in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease

S Navakkode, JR Gaunt, MV Pavon, VA Bansal… - Aging …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical studies have shown that female brains are more predisposed to neurodegenerative
diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the cellular and molecular mechanisms …

Sex differences in β-amyloid accumulation in 3xTg-AD mice: role of neonatal sex steroid hormone exposure

JC Carroll, ER Rosario, S Kreimer, A Villamagna… - Brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
The risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is higher in women than in men, a sex difference that
likely results from the effects of sex steroid hormones. To investigate this relationship, we first …

Sexual dimorphism in the 3xTg-AD mouse model and its impact on pre-clinical research

JL Dennison, NR Ricciardi, I Lohse… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Female sex is a leading risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). Sexual
dimorphism in AD is gaining attention as clinical data show that women are not only more …

Effects of striatal amyloidosis on the dopaminergic system and behavior: a comparative study in male and female 5XFAD mice

TA Lansdell, H Xu, JJ Galligan… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Nearly two-thirds of patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are
female. In addition, female patients with AD have more significant cognitive impairment than …

Gender differences in the amount and deposition of amyloidβ in APPswe and PS1 double transgenic mice

J Wang, H Tanila, J Puoliväli, I Kadish… - Neurobiology of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Transgenic mice carrying both the human amyloid precursor protein (APP) with the Swedish
mutation and the presenilin-1 A246E mutation (APP/PS1 mice) develop Alzheimer's disease …

Progressive and gender-dependent cognitive impairment in the APPsw transgenic mouse model for Alzheimer's disease

DL King, GW Arendash, F Crawford, T Sterk… - Behavioural brain …, 1999 - Elsevier
To determine if early cognitive/sensorimotor deficits exist in APPSW transgenic mice
overexpressing human amyloid precursor protein (APP), Tg+ and Tg− animals at both 3 and …

Sex difference in evolution of cognitive decline: studies on mouse model and the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network cohort

RP Kommaddi, A Verma, G Muniz-Terrera… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Women carry a higher burden of Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to men, which is not
accounted entirely by differences in lifespan. To identify the mechanisms underlying this …

Sex differences in hippocampal β-amyloid accumulation in the triple-transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease and the potential role of local estrogens

YT Hu, XL Chen, YN Zhang, H McGurran… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Epidemiological studies show that women have a higher prevalence of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) than men. Peripheral estrogen reduction during aging in women is …