Hyperphosphorylated tau protein in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: preliminary findings

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is pathologically characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques and tau-associated neurofibrillary tangles in the cerebral tissue. The search for antemortem biomarkers is intense including analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) beta-amyloid and tau proteins concen...

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Main Author: Hartmann,Ana Paula Barbosa Jeronimo (author)
Other Authors: Almeida,Sérgio Monteiro de (author), Livramento,José Antonio (author), Nitrini,Ricardo (author), Takahashi,Daniel (author), Caramelli,Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease
differential diagnosis
cerebrospinal fluid
tau protein
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2004000500001
Country:Brazil
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