[Tau protein abnormality and dementia: the mechanisms of neurodegeneration]

No To Shinkei. 2002 Sep;54(9):777-87.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

Toshihisa Tanaka¹, Masatoshi Takeda

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, D 3, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita-shi, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.

PMID: 12428364

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease / metabolism*
Alzheimer Disease / pathology
Dementia / metabolism*
Dementia / pathology
Humans
Microtubule-Associated Proteins / metabolism
Nerve Degeneration
Neurodegenerative Diseases / etiology*
Neurodegenerative Diseases / metabolism
Neurofibrillary Tangles / metabolism
Neurofibrillary Tangles / pathology
tau Proteins / chemistry
tau Proteins / genetics
tau Proteins / metabolism*

Substances

Microtubule-Associated Proteins
tau Proteins