Tau protein, the main component of paired helical filaments

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Avila, Jesus [1 ]
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[1] Univ Autonoma Madrid, Fac Ciencias, CSIC, Ctr Biol Mol Severo Ochoa, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
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Alzheimer disease; paired helical filament; phosphorylation; tau;
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In this volume we commemorate the centennial of Alois Alzheimer's discovery of what was later known as Alzheimer's disease, named by Alzheimer's mentor, Emil Kraepelin [1]. In a much more low level, our group remember in this issue a paper published twenty years ago. In that paper it was described that tau can self-polymerize and, at that time, it suggested that tau was not only a component of Alzheimer paired helical filaments, as indicated some months earlier during that year, 1986, but that it was the main component of Alzheimer paired helical filaments.
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