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Possible Mechanisms of Tau Spread and Toxicity in Alzheimer’s Disease
Tau is a protein that associates with microtubules (MTs) and promotes their assembly and stability. The protein loses its ability to bind MTs in tauopathies, and detached tau can misfold and induce the pathological changes that characterize Alzheimer’s disease (AD). A growing body of evidence indica...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8355602/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34395435 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2021.707268 |