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What is the relationship between TAU proteins and brain damage?

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Tau levels also correlated with damage to the brain's white matter, such that the more of that type of damage that you had, the more tau pathology you had. Brain levels of tau were also correlated with tau levels measured in cerebrospinal fluid samples from the participants.

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Tau levels also correlated with damage to the brain's white matter, such that “the more of that type of damage that you had, the more tau pathology you had,” says Sharp. Brain levels of tau were also correlated with tau levels measured in cerebrospinal fluid samples from the participants

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