Tau clearance
1 paper1 finding
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: National Institute on Aging
- Model organisms1
Outcomes
1Light-touch sensation
upin worms1
1 study
Light-touch sensation
upin worms1
Tau clearance improves light-touch sensation in worms.
“tau depletion rescued deficits in the behavioral response to light touch at all ages tested, including in old worms which displayed the most overt phenotypes.”
Model organismsin young and aged C. elegans expressing T231E phosphomimetic human tau
Tau clearance reverses touch neuron dysfunction in both young and aged C. elegans
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD24 Nov 2025
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Tau clearance reverses touch neuron dysfunction in both young and aged C. elegans
Experiments in wormsMechanisms