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The fragments also directly compromise synapses they encounter along the way, according to a preprint posted February 24 on bioRxiv. Specifically, tau fragments containing the microtubule binding ...

The study’s researchers scanned the brains of older women who have used HT, observing tau accumulation, a hallmark of Alzheimer disease.

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Elevated levels of p-tau 181 and 217 in cerebrospinal fluid are considered to reflect early Alzheimer's disease pathology.

How to clear the toxic tau protein that can lead to Alzheimer's and related diseases Date: March 5, 2025 Source: Keck School of Medicine of USC Summary: The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential ...