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Microtubule-dependent oligomerization of tau. Implications for physiological tau function and tauopathies.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 29 Aug 2003
Makrides Victoria, Shen Ting E, Bhatia Rajinder, Smith Bettye L, Thimm Julian, Lal Ratneshwar, Feinstein Stuart C
Abstract excerpt
The accumulation of abnormal tau filaments is a pathological hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases. In 1998, genetic analyses revealed a direct linkage between structural and regulatory mutations in the tau gene and the neurodegenerative disease, frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism li...
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