Scientists have developed new potential therapies that selectively remove aggregated tau proteins, which are associated with Alzheimer's disease, and improve symptoms of neurodegeneration in mice.
New therapy that targets and destroys tau tangles: A promising Alzheimer's disease treatment retrieved 13 September 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-therapy-destroys-tau-tangles-alzheimer.html
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