Genetic variation in the tau protein phosphatase-2A pathway is not associated with Alzheimer's disease risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tau abnormal hyperphosphorylation and the formation of neurofibrillary tangles in AD brain is the result of upregulation of tau kinases and downregulation of tau phosphatases.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In a group...

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Main Authors: Berciano José, Valdivieso Fernando, Frank-García Ana, Dobato José L, Calero Miguel, Pozueta Ana, Rodríguez-Rodríguez Eloy, Sánchez-Juan Pascual, Mateo Ignacio, Vázquez-Higuera José L, Bullido Maria J, Combarros Onofre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/327