Identification of gene networks mediating regional resistance to tauopathy in late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Neurofibrillary lesions composed of tau protein aggregates are defining hallmarks of Alzheimer's Disease. Despite tau filaments appearing to spread between networked brain regions in a prion-like manner, certain areas including cerebellum resist trans-synaptic spread of tauopathy and degenerati...

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Main Authors: Christopher A Ayoub, Connor S Wagner, Jeff Kuret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010681