Modification of the Drosophila model of in vivo Tau toxicity reveals protective phosphorylation by GSK3β
Summary Hyperphosphorylation of the microtubule associated protein, Tau, is the hallmark of a group of neurodegenerative disorders known as the tauopathies which includes Alzheimer's disease. Precisely how and why Tau phosphorylation is increased in disease is not fully understood, nor how indi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013-11-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/3/1/1 |