Table 2.
Analysis of total BDNF mRNA in transgenic mouse strains
| Transgenic strain | Number of mice (gender) | Age (months) | p value (tg versus wt) |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPNLh/PS-1P264L | 7 (4 M, 3 F) | 15–18 | 0.006** |
| APPNLh | 4 (3 M,1 F) | 15–18 | 0.020* |
| PS-1P264L | 6 (1 M, 5F) | 15–18 | 0.125 |
| Wild type | 3 (1 M, 2 F) | 15–18 | |
| APPswe/PS-1M146V | 5 (5 M, 0 F) | 21–24 | 0.364 |
| PS-1M146V | 7 (7 M, 0 F) | 20–24 | 0.364 |
| Wild type | 7 (5 M, 2 F) | 19–22 | |
| TgCRND8 | 6 (4 M, 2 F) | 11 | 0.018* |
| Wild type | 8 (3 M, 5 F) | 11 | |
| Ts65Dn | 13 (13 M, 0 F) | 16–22 | 0.177 |
| 2N | 4 (4 M, 0 F) | 18–20 |
M, Male; F, female; tg, transgenic; wt, wild type.
p <0.05;
p <0.01.