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Tau kinase I overexpression induces dentate gyrus degeneration.
Neuro-degenerative diseases - 1 Jan 2010
Avila Jesús, Gómez de Barreda Elena, Engel Tobias, Pérez Mar, Martín-Maestro Patricia, Fuster-Matanzo Almudena, Goñi-Oliver Paloma, Lucas José J, Hernández Félix
Abstract excerpt
Familial Alzheimer gene mutations result in a signaling mechanism that converges, downstream, in the activation of GSK3 activity. We have generated a GSK3 transgenic mouse model to study the consequences of GSK3 activation. In this model, dentate gyrus is degenerated in a process in which phosphorylated tau can be involved.
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