Scientists uncover the structure of tau filaments from Alzheimer's disease

Scientists uncover the structure of tau filaments from Alzheimer's disease:

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Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) have, for the first time, revealed the atomic structures of one of the two types of the abnormal filaments which lead to Alzheimer’s disease. Understanding the structures of these filaments will be key in developing drugs to prevent their formation. 

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