Tau is a microtubule-associated protein that helps to stabilize the structure of neurons, specifically by supporting ...

Additionally, some of the therapeutic antibodies can cause serious side effects. Before I joined the group, the Eisenberg team used tau’s structure to design a six-residue, D-enantiomeric peptide ...

Exercise may positively influence the interactions between brain cells in the hippocampus, a brain region involved in ...

Figure 1: Direct and indirect pathological events that can contribute to tau-mediated neurodegeneration. Figure 2: The domain structure of the tau isoforms that are expressed in the adult human brain.

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(Alzheimer's & Dementia) The Scientist explored the work of a researcher who had an unexpected finding while developing a novel anti-tau therapy. Nicotinamide was safe but did not alter Alzheimer ...

The possibility that Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites has been ...

Regular aerobic exercise can reduce Alzheimer's disease markers by protecting brain cells and restoring balance in the aging ...

This manuscript describes the identification and characterization of 12 specific phosphomimetic mutations in the recombinant full-length human tau protein that trigger tau to form fibrils. This ...