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Table 4 Controllable transgenic lines for APP and Tau

From: Practical considerations for choosing a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Model

Transgene

Promoter

Availability

Reference

tTA-Dependent Responder Lines

 tetO-APP Lines 102 and 107

mo/huAPP695 (Swe/Ind)

TetO (first generation TRE from pTet-Splice)

MMRRC 34845-JAX, 34846-JAX

[69]

 rTg4510

huMAPT4R0N (P301L)

TRE (first generation TRE from pTRE)

JAX 015815, 024854

[29]

 rTg21221

huMAPT4R0N (wt)

TRE (first generation TRE from pTRE)

Karen Ashe

[156]

 rTg9191

huAPP695 (Swe/Lon)

TRE (first generation TRE from pTRE)

Karen Ashe

[155]

 hTau-A152T Line L1

huMAPT4R1N (A152T)

TRE-Tight (second generation TRE)

JAX 028979

[157]

 hTau-WT Line L32

huMAPT4R1N (wt)

TRE-Tight (second generation TRE)

JAX 029269

[157]

tTA-Expressing Driver Lines

 Camk2a-tTA Line B

tTA (first generation)

moCamk2a

JAX 007004, 003010

[146]

 EC-tTA

tTA2 (second generation)

Nop/Klk8

MMRRC 031779-MU

[30]

NEFH-tTA Line 8

tTA (first generation)

human NEFH

JAX 025397

[147]

 ROSA:LNL:tTA

optimized/modified tTA (mtTA)

ROSA26-LNL (Cre-dependent)a

JAX 011008

[148]

 ROSA26-ZtTA

tTA (first generation)

ROSA26-CAG-LβL (Cre-dependent)b

JAX 012266 (see also 024107)

[149]

  1. aLNL: loxP-(neomycin/poly A)-loxP
  2. bLβL: loxP-(β-geo (lacZ-neomycin phosphotransferase fusion)/3x poly A-loxP
  3. Tables 1̵–4: Refer to Fig. 1 for illustration of APP mutations.