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Tau pathology does not affect experience-driven single-neuron and network-wide Arc/Arg3.1 responses.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 10 Jun 2014
Rudinskiy Nikita, Hawkes Jonathan M, Wegmann Susanne, Kuchibhotla Kishore V, Muzikansky Alona, Betensky Rebecca A, Spires-Jones Tara L, Hyman Bradley T
Abstract excerpt
Intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) - a characteristic pathological feature of Alzheimer's and several other neurodegenerative diseases - are considered a major target for drug development. Tangle load correlates well with the severity of cognitive symptoms and mouse models of tauopathy are behaviorally impaired. However, there is little evidence that NFTs directly impact physiological properties of host...
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