Revisiting the grammar of Tau aggregation and pathology formation: how new insights from brain pathology are shaping how we study and target Tauopathies

G Limorenko, HA Lashuel - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Converging evidence continues to point towards Tau aggregation and pathology formation
as central events in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and other Tauopathies …

Roles of tau protein in health and disease

T Guo, W Noble, DP Hanger - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
Tau is well established as a microtubule-associated protein in neurons. However, under
pathological conditions, aberrant assembly of tau into insoluble aggregates is accompanied …

Heparin-induced tau filaments are polymorphic and differ from those in Alzheimer's and Pick's diseases

W Zhang, B Falcon, AG Murzin, J Fan, RA Crowther… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Assembly of microtubule-associated protein tau into filamentous inclusions underlies a
range of neurodegenerative diseases. Tau filaments adopt different conformations in …

Tau strains shape disease

J Vaquer-Alicea, MI Diamond, LA Joachimiak - Acta neuropathologica, 2021 - Springer
Tauopathies consist of over 25 different neurodegenerative diseases that include
argyrophilic grain disease (AGD), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal …

Pharmacology of heparin and related drugs

B Mulloy, J Hogwood, E Gray, R Lever, CP Page - Pharmacological reviews, 2016 - ASPET
Heparin has been recognized as a valuable anticoagulant and antithrombotic for several
decades and is still widely used in clinical practice for a variety of indications. The …

Tau in Alzheimer disease and related tauopathies

K Iqbal, F Liu, CX Gong… - Current Alzheimer …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Tau is the major microtubule associated protein (MAP) of a mature neuron. The other two
neuronal MAPs are MAP1 and MAP2. An established function of MAPs is their interaction …

Four-repeat tauopathies

TW Roesler, AT Marvian, M Brendel… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tau is a microtubule-associated protein with versatile functions in the dynamic assembly of
the neuronal cytoskeleton. Four-repeat (4R-) tauopathies are a group of neurodegenerative …

The structure of glycosaminoglycans and their interactions with proteins

NS Gandhi, RL Mancera - Chemical biology & drug design, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are important complex carbohydrates that participate in many
biological processes through the regulation of their various protein partners. Biochemical …

Structural polymorphism of 441-residue tau at single residue resolution

MD Mukrasch, S Bibow, J Korukottu, S Jeganathan… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Alzheimer disease is characterized by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, such as
extracellular amyloid plaques and intracellular neurofibrillary tangles. The tangles are made …

Mechanisms of tau-induced neurodegeneration

K Iqbal, F Liu, CX Gong, AC Alonso… - Acta …, 2009 - Springer
Alzheimer disease (AD) and related tauopathies are histopathologically characterized by a
specific type of slow and progressive neurodegeneration, which involves the abnormal …