The potential role of glial cells in driving the prion-like transcellular propagation of tau in tauopathies

Dementia is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with tauopathies, a class of diseases defined by pathology associated with the microtubule-enriched protein, tau, as the major contributor. Although tauopathies, such as Alzheimer’s disease and Frontotemporal dementia, are common amongst the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zein Amro, Andrea J. Yool, Lyndsey E. Collins-Praino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354621000454