Technology term
Tau protein
A protein that helps stabilize microtubules, structural components involved in transport inside neurons. In several neurodegenerative diseases, abnormal tau can assemble into filaments and tangles. These aggregates are associated with disease, but tau is also a normal, functional component of healthy cells.
English
Tau protein
Arabic
بروتين تاو
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Blocking One Contact Site Shortened Tau Fibrils in a Laboratory Test
