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Tau (MAPT)
Synonyms: TAU, MSTD, MAPTL, Microtubule-associated protein tau
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News
- Spastin Leads to Severed Microtubules in Tau-Filled Dendrites
- Do Tau Tracers Track Cognitive Decline in Disease?
- Tau Biomarkers—More Informative Fragments in Spinal Fluid?
- Antibodies Stop Toxic Tau in Its Extracellular Tracks
- Tales of Traveling Tau: Is Transfer Between Neurons Normal?
- Tau Tracers Shine at Boston Conference
- In Adult Mice, Reduced Tau Quiets Agitated Neurons
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Tau Climbs in Aβ Mouse Models
- In Pursuit of Toxic Tau
- Truncated Tau Triggers Tangles, Transmits Pathology
- Tau-Targeting Drug Davunetide Washes Out in Phase 3 Trials
Papers
- Spillantini MG, Goedert M. Tau pathology and neurodegeneration. Lancet Neurol. 2013 Jun;12(6):609-22. PubMed.
- Goedert M, Ghetti B, Spillantini MG. Frontotemporal dementia: implications for understanding Alzheimer disease. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2012 Feb;2(2):a006254. PubMed.
- Iqbal K, Liu F, Gong CX, Grundke-Iqbal I. Tau in Alzheimer disease and related tauopathies. Curr Alzheimer Res. 2010 Dec;7(8):656-64. PubMed.
- Takashima A. Tau aggregation is a therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease. Curr Alzheimer Res. 2010 Dec;7(8):665-9. PubMed.
- Andreadis A. Tau splicing and the intricacies of dementia. J Cell Physiol. 2011 May 20; PubMed.
- Morris M, Maeda S, Vossel K, Mucke L. The many faces of tau. Neuron. 2011 May 12;70(3):410-26. PubMed.