Amyloid-like aggregates of neuronal tau induced by formaldehyde promote apoptosis of neuronal cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The microtubule associated protein tau is the principle component of neurofibrillar tangles, which are a characteristic marker in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease; similar lesions are also observed after chronic alcohol abus...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/8/9 |