The tau proteins (abbreviated from tubulin associated unit) form a group of six highly soluble protein isoforms produced by alternative splicing from the... 56 KB (6,277 words) - 06:22, 26 April 2024 |
Tauopathy (redirect from Tau tangle) diseases characterized by the aggregation of abnormal tau protein. Hyperphosphorylation of tau proteins causes them to dissociate from microtubules and form... 19 KB (2,009 words) - 14:06, 10 May 2024 |
Neurofibrillary tangle (redirect from Tau plaque) Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are intracellular aggregates of hyperphosphorylated tau protein that are most commonly known as a primary biomarker of Alzheimer's disease... 25 KB (2,860 words) - 08:56, 4 April 2024 |
disease. The tau hypothesis proposes that tau protein abnormalities initiate the disease cascade. In this model, hyperphosphorylated tau begins to pair... 179 KB (18,918 words) - 22:05, 9 May 2024 |
Tau proteins stabilize microtubules, and thus shift the reaction kinetics in favor of addition of new subunits, accelerating microtubule growth. Tau has... 11 KB (1,558 words) - 23:49, 29 November 2023 |
interval in pharmacokinetics The core variable in general tau theory Tau in biochemistry, a protein associated with microtubules and implicated in neurodegenerative... 16 KB (1,519 words) - 23:27, 1 April 2024 |
Biochemistry of Alzheimer's disease (redirect from Tau hypothesis) considered a tauopathy due to abnormal aggregation of the tau protein, a microtubule-associated protein expressed in neurons that normally acts to stabilize... 65 KB (7,749 words) - 21:50, 25 April 2024 |
cause of the condition is uncertain, but involves the accumulation of tau protein within the brain. Medications such as levodopa and amantadine may be... 42 KB (4,513 words) - 13:14, 8 May 2024 |
Tau emerald, a species of dragonfly Tau neutrino a subatomic elementary particle Tau protein, a biochemical protein associated with microtubules Tau,... 3 KB (464 words) - 08:34, 31 March 2024 |
kinase-3beta, GSK, protein tau kinase, STK31, tau kinase, [tau-protein] kinase, tau-protein kinase I, tau-protein kinase II, tau-tubulin kinase, TPK... 4 KB (404 words) - 15:58, 26 August 2023 |
as a Tau aggregation inhibitor (TAI). In 1988, while at Cambridge University, Wischik and coworkers discovered that abnormal fibres of tau protein form... 8 KB (791 words) - 15:16, 4 January 2024 |
Amyloid beta (redirect from Islet amyloid precursor protein) The oligomers are toxic to nerve cells. The other protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease, tau protein, also forms such prion-like misfolded oligomers... 43 KB (4,769 words) - 15:53, 8 May 2024 |
Microtubule (redirect from Microtubule proteins) with a molecular weight below 55-62 kDa, and are called τ (tau) proteins. In-vitro, tau proteins have been shown to directly bind microtubules, promote nucleation... 64 KB (7,838 words) - 06:58, 22 February 2024 |
Proteinopathy (redirect from Protein misfolding) ([pref. protein]; -pathy [suff. disease]; proteinopathies pl.; proteinopathic adj), or proteopathy, protein conformational disorder, or protein misfolding... 60 KB (4,420 words) - 04:09, 9 May 2024 |
Cytoskeleton (redirect from Cytoskeletal protein) compromised causing the neurons to degrade over time. In Alzheimer's disease, tau proteins which stabilize microtubules malfunction in the progression of the illness... 45 KB (5,121 words) - 07:02, 22 February 2024 |
Alpha-synuclein (category Peripheral membrane proteins) Lewy body fibrils. Occasionally, Lewy bodies contain tau protein; however, alpha-synuclein and tau constitute two distinctive subsets of filaments in the... 83 KB (9,450 words) - 20:34, 27 April 2024 |
of Alzheimer-type neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) composed of abnormal tau protein in neurons in the medial temporal lobe, but no amyloid-beta (Aβ42) peptide... 18 KB (2,126 words) - 08:05, 3 December 2023 |
sign, periodic sharp wave complexes on EEG, and tests for 14-3-3 protein and tau protein are usually not helpful, and no mutations have been observed in... 9 KB (910 words) - 13:01, 24 January 2024 |
Neurodegenerative disease (section Protein misfolding) leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2), glucocerebrosidase (GBA), and tau protein (MAPT) can also cause hereditary PD or increase PD risk. While PD is... 63 KB (7,018 words) - 16:29, 16 April 2024 |
such techniques can be validated. PET tracers that bind specifically to tau protein are desired to aid diagnosis of CTE in living individuals. One candidate... 61 KB (6,739 words) - 20:09, 2 May 2024 |
MTOR (redirect from FK506 binding protein 12-rapamycin associated protein 1) been proposed that mTOR contributes to tau pathology by increasing the translation of tau and other proteins. Synaptic plasticity is a key contributor... 120 KB (12,710 words) - 11:01, 11 April 2024 |
tau protein is responsible for the formation of neurofibrillary tangles, which are aggregates of the tau protein, and found that healthy mice had tau... 26 KB (2,216 words) - 04:06, 7 April 2024 |
In cell biology, protein kinase A (PKA) is a family of serine-threonine kinase whose activity is dependent on cellular levels of cyclic AMP (cAMP). PKA... 27 KB (2,665 words) - 17:03, 6 April 2024 |
plaques, along with neurofibrillary tangles consisting of aggregated tau protein, are the two lesions that are required for the neuropathological diagnosis... 31 KB (3,370 words) - 05:18, 1 May 2024 |
in London Neurofibrillary tangle, aggregates of hyperphosphorylated tau protein Not for Tourists, a series of guides to major cities Nutrient film technique... 854 bytes (160 words) - 21:14, 14 March 2024 |