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TWiN 75: Arc, tau, and Alzheimer's
Jason Shepherd joins TWiN to discuss the work in his laboratory showing that Arc protein plays a role in intercellular transmission of tau protein, which becomes hyperphosphorylated and misfolded, a major histopathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Tim Cheung
Guest: Melissa Cooper
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Arc and Tau intercellular transmission (Cell)
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