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Regulation of age-related structural integrity in neurons by protein with tau-like repeats (PTL-1) is cell autonomous

PTL-1 is the sole homolog of the MAP2/MAP4/tau family in Caenorhabditis elegans. Accumulation of tau is a pathological hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, reducing tau levels has been suggested as a therapeutic strategy. We previously showed that PTL-1...

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Autores principales: Chew, Yee Lian, Fan, Xiaochen, Götz, Jürgen, Nicholas, Hannah R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24898126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep05185