Nuclear Tau and Its Potential Role in Alzheimer’s Disease

Tau protein, found in both neuronal and non-neuronal cells, forms aggregates in neurons that constitutes one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). For nearly four decades, research efforts have focused more on tau’s role in physiology and pathology in the context of the microtubules, even th...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Bukar Maina, Youssra K. Al-Hilaly, Louise C. Serpell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
tau
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/6/1/9