Molecular pathogenesis of the tauopathies

J Götz, G Halliday, RM Nisbet - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The tauopathies constitute a group of diseases that have Tau inclusions in neurons or glia
as their common denominator. In this review, we describe the biochemical and histological …

Overexpression of wild-type murine tau results in progressive tauopathy and neurodegeneration

SJ Adams, RJP Crook, M DeTure, SJ Randle… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Here, we describe the generation and characterization of a novel tau transgenic mouse
model (mTau) that overexpresses wild-type murine tau protein by twofold compared with …

Tau protein and neurodegeneration

M Goedert - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2004 - Elsevier
Tau protein is the major component of the intracellular filamentous deposits that define a
number of neurodegenerative diseases. They include the largely sporadic Alzheimer's …

Invited review: animal models of tauopathies and their implications for research/translation into the clinic

S Dujardin, M Colin, L Buée - Neuropathology and applied …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Our aims are to review animal models of tauopathies, which include a number of brain
disorders with various aetiologies, including ageing, genetics, infectious diseases, toxins …

Biochemistry and cell biology of tau protein in neurofibrillary degeneration

EM Mandelkow, E Mandelkow - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Tau represents the subunit protein of one of the major hallmarks of Alzheimer disease (AD),
the neurofibrillary tangles, and is therefore of major interest as an indicator of disease …

[HTML][HTML] Tau alteration and neuronal degeneration in tauopathies: mechanisms and models

R Brandt, M Hundelt, N Shahani - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2005 - Elsevier
Tau becomes characteristically altered both functionally and structurally in several
neurodegenerative diseases now collectively called tauopathies. Although increasing …

Tau and tauopathies

G Lee, CJ Leugers - Progress in molecular biology and translational …, 2012 - Elsevier
Tauopathies are age-related neurodegenerative diseases that are characterized by the
presence of aggregates of abnormally phosphorylated tau. As tau was originally discovered …

Lessons from tau‐deficient mice

YD Ke, AK Suchowerska… - International journal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Both Alzheimer′ s disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are characterized by
the deposition of hyperphosphorylated forms of the microtubule‐associated protein tau in …

Roles of tau protein in health and disease

T Guo, W Noble, DP Hanger - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
Tau is well established as a microtubule-associated protein in neurons. However, under
pathological conditions, aberrant assembly of tau into insoluble aggregates is accompanied …

Tau and tauopathies

T Arendt, JT Stieler, M Holzer - Brain research bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Most neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by intracellular aggregates of insoluble
proteins. As for the majority of these disorders, aetiology and pathogenesis are only poorly …