[Because tau gene mutations are pathogenic for the autosomal dominant tauopathy frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17, tau abnormalities are implicated directly in the onset and/or progression of disease.]. 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