# Tau protein suppresses neural activity in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

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**Created:** [December 19, 2018, 8:28pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/tau-protein-suppresses-neural-activity-in-mouse-models-of-alzheimers-disease/1409 "2018-12-19T20:28:13Z")\
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> **[Tau protein suppresses neural activity in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease:...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181219142534.htm)**
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> A study sheds new light on how the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease -- amyloid-beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles containing the protein tau -- produce their damaging effects in the brain.

  
A study sheds new light on how the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease – amyloid-beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles containing the protein tau – produce their damaging effects in the brain.