Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 973-982 , July 2006

Cellular environment facilitates protein accumulation in aged rat hippocampus

Received 13 December 2004 ,Revised 18 April 2005 ,Accepted 13 May 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.05.010

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 973-982 , July 2006