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Tau protein is involved in morphological plasticity in hippocampal neurons in response to BDNF

Qian Chen, Zhou Zhou, Lei Zhang, Yuan Wang, Yanwen Zhang, Min Zhong, Shangcheng Xu, Chunhai Chen, Li Li, Zhengping Yu

Neurochemistry International · 2011 · 78 citations · 36 references

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A protein factor essential for microtubule assembly.

Murray Weingarten, Arthur H. Lockwood, S Y Hwo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1975 · 3.1K citations · Full text

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A Requirement for Local Protein Synthesis in Neurotrophin-Induced Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity

Hyejin Kang, Erin M. Schuman · Science · 1996 · 983 citations

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Hyperphosphorylation induces self-assembly of τ into tangles of paired helical filaments/straight filaments

Alejandra del C. Alonso, Tanweer Zaidi, Michal Novák et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 973 citations · Full text

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BDNF mRNA is decreased in the hippocampus of individuals with Alzheimer's disease

Heidi Phillips, Jeanne M. Hains, Mark Armanini et al. · Neuron · 1991 · 924 citations

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Phosphorylation of Ser262 strongly reduces binding of tau to microtubules: Distinction between PHF-like immunoreactivity and microtubule binding

Jacek Biernat, N. Gustke, Gerard Drewes et al. · Neuron · 1993 · 791 citations

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