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35.	In human brain, tau pathology precedes plaques by decades (but whether young people with tau would have developed AD is not known), but in animal models, Abeta induces tau pathology	In human AD, what is the mechanism linking Abeta and tau? Does tau contribute directly to the neurodegenerative process in AD or is it a downstream pathological change?

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