Phosphorylated tau in Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies

P Rawat, U Sehar, J Bisht, A Selman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia in elderly people. Amyloid beta
(Aβ) deposits and neurofibrillary tangles are the major pathological features in an …

Neuroinflammation as a common feature of neurodegenerative disorders

L Guzman-Martinez, RB Maccioni, V Andrade… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases share the fact that they derive from altered proteins that
undergo an unfolding process followed by formation of β-structures and a pathological …

Structure-based classification of tauopathies

Y Shi, W Zhang, Y Yang, AG Murzin, B Falcon… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The ordered assembly of tau protein into filaments characterizes several neurodegenerative
diseases, which are called tauopathies. It was previously reported that, by cryo-electron …

The second NINDS/NIBIB consensus meeting to define neuropathological criteria for the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

KF Bieniek, NJ Cairns, JF Crary… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with
exposure to head trauma. In 2015, a panel of neuropathologists funded by the NINDS/NIBIB …

Pathology of neurodegenerative diseases

BN Dugger, DW Dickson - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by progressive loss of selectively vulnerable
populations of neurons, which contrasts with select static neuronal loss because of …

The first NINDS/NIBIB consensus meeting to define neuropathological criteria for the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

AC McKee, NJ Cairns, DW Dickson, RD Folkerth… - Acta …, 2016 - Springer
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegeneration characterized by the
abnormal accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau protein within the brain. Like many other …

Mechanisms of secretion and spreading of pathological tau protein

CA Brunello, M Merezhko, RL Uronen… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Accumulation of misfolded and aggregated forms of tau protein in the brain is a
neuropathological hallmark of tauopathies, such as Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal …

An autoradiographic evaluation of AV-1451 Tau PET in dementia

VJ Lowe, G Curran, P Fang, AM Liesinger… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2016 - Springer
Background It is essential to determine the specificity of AV-1451 PET for tau in brain
imaging by using pathological comparisons. We performed autoradiography in autopsy …

Invited review: neuropathology of tauopathies: principles and practice

GG Kovacs - Neuropathology and applied neurobiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tauopathies are clinically, morphologically and biochemically heterogeneous
neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the deposition of abnormal tau protein in the …

Brain homogenates from human tauopathies induce tau inclusions in mouse brain

F Clavaguera, H Akatsu, G Fraser… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Filamentous inclusions made of hyperphosphorylated tau are characteristic of numerous
human neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, tangle-only dementia …