Tau a driver of Alzheimer's disease, study of thousands of brains reveals

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

By examining more than 3,600 postmortem brains, researchers have found that the progression of dysfunctional tau protein drives the cognitive decline and memory loss seen in Alzheimer’s disease.

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