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  1. If the claim of this paper on the induction of tau pathology by APP mutations is replicated, these mice will be the best available AD model.

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    • User Profile Image Hiroshi Mori
      Osaka City University Medical School
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    There are some transgenic mice to show amyloid plaques but this is the first study to show the presence of tau alteration to suggest the occurrence of PHF.

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