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tau protein [′tau̇ ‚prō‚tēn]
(neuroscience) A protein found in the axons of healthy neurons, where it binds to other proteins called microtubules to form the cytoskeleton of the neuron and provide the tracks over which material can be transported from one part of the neuron to another. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Contributors overview compounds that interact with tubulin, then address molecular mechanisms, microtubule dynamics, post translational modification, isotypes, tubulin proteomics in cancer, structures, destabilization, molecular features of the interaction of colchicines and related structures with tubulin, mechanisms of resistant to drugs that interfere with microtubule assembly, microtubule damaging agents, microtubule targeting agents, and associations with tau proteins. The drug, rember, is the first to target the "tangles" of Tau protein that develop in the brain with Alzheimer's, killing off cells needed for memory. The drug, Rember, targets the build-up of tau protein tangles which form inside the brain nerve cells of people with Alzheimer's. |
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