Tau/PTL-1 associates with kinesin-3 KIF1A/UNC-104 and affects the motor's motility characteristics in C. elegans neurons

Tauopathies are neurodegenerative diseases based on pathological tau-aggregation including Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Pick's disease. In general, cargo (e.g., β-amyloid precursor protein, tau, neurofilaments) accumulation is a commonly observed phenomenon in deg...

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Main Authors: Nai-Wen Tien, Gong-Her Wu, Chih-Chun Hsu, Chien-Yu Chang, Oliver I. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996111001409