Tag: National-Institute-Neurological-Disorders-Stroke

• Understanding cause of memory loss in Tauopathies

  Tauopathies are a group of neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease that are characterized by the deposition of aggregates of the tau protein inside brain cells. A new study reveals that the cutting of tau by an enzyme called caspase-2 may play a critical role in the disordered brain circuit function that occurs in these diseases.…

  Sreeram Penna

  October 17, 2016