It has been demonstrated that in adulthood rodents show newly born neurons in the
subgranular layer (SGL) of the dentate gyrus (DG), and in the subventricular zone (SVZ) …

Некоторые растворимые в норме клеточные белки при определенных условиях
образуют т. н. амилоиды нерастворимые белковые фибриллы со специфической …

The Octodon degus is a South American rodent that is receiving increased attention as a
potential model of aging and sporadic late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). Impairments in …

The diurnal rodent Octodon degus (O. degus) is considered an attractive natural model for
Alzheimer's disease and other human age-related features. However, it has not been …

Recent data indicate that placentation in Octodon degus is similar to that in humans, making
it a potential animal model for studies in human placental pathologies related to alterations …

Growing evidence indicates that the brain is not the only CNS tissue affected by Alzheimer's
disease (AD) pathology—the retina is also afflicted with the pathological hallmarks Aβ and …

Abstract Case Description—A 2-month-old male degu was treated for preputial damage and
lateral penile displacement that occurred during attempted castration. Clinical Findings …

Octodon degus are a diurnal long-lived social animal widely used to perform longitudinal
studies and complex cognitive tasks to test for physiological conditions with similitude in …

Degus (Octodon degus) are a medium sized rodent classified as part of the Hystricomorph
family, along with guinea pigs, chinchillas, and porcupines. They are herbivorous and …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with accumulation of toxic amyloid-beta peptides, 40
and 42 amino acid lengths (Aβ 40 and Aβ 42) in brain. Calcitriol, natural ligand of the vitamin …