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. 2013 May;62(5):1365-6.
doi: 10.2337/db12-1784.

Does obesity-induced τ phosphorylation tip the scale toward dementia?

Tania F Gendron  1 , Yong-Jie Zhang, Leonard Petrucelli
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Does obesity-induced τ phosphorylation tip the scale toward dementia?

Tania F Gendron et al. Diabetes. 2013 May.
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