[Tau is the major component of the intracellular filamentous deposits that define a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including the largely sporadic Alzheimer's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, Pick's disease, and argyrophilic grain disease, as well as the inherited frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE