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Extensive deamidation at asparagine residue 279 accounts for weak immunoreactivity of tau with RD4 antibody in Alzheimer's disease brain.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 21 Aug 2013
Dan Ayaho, Takahashi Muneaki, Masuda-Suzukake Masami, Kametani Fuyuki, Nonaka Takashi, Kondo Hiromi, Akiyama Haruhiko, Arai Takao, Mann David M A, Saito Yuko, Hatsuta Hiroyuki, Murayama Shigeo, Hasegawa Masato
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BACKGROUND: Intracytoplasmic inclusions composed of filamentous tau proteins are defining characteristics of neurodegenerative tauopathies, but it remains unclear why different tau isoforms accumulate in different diseases and how they induce abnormal filamentous structures and pathologies. Two t...
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