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- adjective Of or pertaining to a
neurofibril
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Examples
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The other physiological sign of Alzheimer’s is the buildup of what are called neurofibrillary tangles.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The other physiological sign of Alzheimer’s is the buildup of what are called neurofibrillary tangles.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The other physiological sign of Alzheimer’s is the buildup of what are called neurofibrillary tangles.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The damaged tau proteins cause twisted fibres known as neurofibrillary tangles to form inside brain cells.
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Both Danish-amyloid and Beta-amyloid also induce so-called neurofibrillary tangles, another hallmark lesion of FDD and AD.
innovations-report 2010
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Both Danish-amyloid and Beta-amyloid also induce so-called neurofibrillary tangles, another hallmark lesion of FDD and AD.
innovations-report 2010
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Buildup of tau in structures called neurofibrillary tangles is believed to cause CTE, a neurological disorder prevalent in boxers, wrestlers and football players.
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AD is an incurable neurodegenerative disease characterized by a pathological accumulation of extracellular sticky amyloid beta (A {beta}) protein plaques and intracellular hyperphosphorylated tau protein aggregations, called neurofibrillary tangles (NFT), in the brain.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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But a rogue form of the protein can trigger the formation of protein clumps within nerve cells known as neurofibrillary tangles.
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Buildup of tau in structures called neurofibrillary tangles is believed to cause CTE, a neurological disorder prevalent in boxers, wrestlers and football players.
unknown title 2009
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