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A protein involved in the formation of neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease.

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Dhru Purohit Show
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Just to talk about Alzheimer's just for a few minutes, we talked about the focus being on amyloid plaques and tau protein. And in the very beginning, everyone said, well, maybe that's the cause of Alzheimer's, these plaques. And if we can figure out how to remove the plaques or to prevent the plaques, we can treat the disease.

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Right? Yeah, and the plaques are just a protein buildup, a sticky protein buildup.