Untangling the role of tau in Alzheimer's disease - Medical Xpress

Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that causes neurons to die, slowly destroying memory and thinking skills. It's the most common type of dementia, impacting an estimated 50 million people worldwide, and is a particularly serious issue for Japan's super-…

by Dani Ellenby, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that causes neurons to die, slowly destroying memory and thinking skills. It's… [+6219 chars]

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