Axonal Degeneration in Tauopathies: Disease Relevance and Underlying Mechanisms

Tauopathies are a diverse group of diseases featuring progressive dying-back neurodegeneration of specific neuronal populations in association with accumulation of abnormal forms of the microtubule-associated protein tau. It is well-established that the clinical symptoms characteristic of tauopathie...

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Main Authors: Andrew Kneynsberg, Benjamin Combs, Kyle Christensen, Gerardo Morfini, Nicholas M. Kanaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2017.00572/full