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Tau protein / microtubule-associated pathway

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Tau protein / microtubule-associated pathway: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

3Connections
5Hypotheses
2Analyses
0Outgoing
3Incoming
16Experiments
3Debates

Outgoing (0)

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Incoming (3)

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HSP90AA1participates_ingene0.53
ADRA2Aparticipates_ingene0.47
SNAP25participates_ingene0.34

Targeting Hypotheses (5)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Noradrenergic-Tau Propagation Blockade 0.510 neurodegeneration Sleep disruption as cause and consequenc
Selective Tau Kinase Inhibition in Vulnerable Neuronal Subty 0.504 neurodegeneration Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimers Di
Locus Coeruleus-Hippocampal Circuit Protection 0.480 neuroscience Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurode
HSP90-Tau Disaggregation Complex Enhancement 0.442 Alzheimer's Disease Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut
Synaptic Vesicle Tau Capture Inhibition 0.340 Alzheimer's Disease Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut

Mentioning Analyses (2)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception points

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-04 | 15 hypotheses Top: 0.716

Sleep disruption as cause and consequence of neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.557

Experiments (16)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
Tau Spreading Network Mapping via Spatial Transcriptomics in PSP clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 mouse proposed $520,000
4R-Tau Targeting Therapies for PSP and CBS clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $6,550,000
Tau Propagation Causality Test — Does Tau Spread Drive Neurodegenerati clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Tau Co-Pathology in DLB Clinical Heterogeneity clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Levodopa Response Determinants in PSP — Biomarker-Guided Prediction St clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Non-Dopaminergic Neurotransmitter Degeneration in PD - Experiment Desi clinical Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
Tau Pathology Initiation Zone Identification clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $5,460,000
PSP and CBS Biomarker Validation Study clinical ALS 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,500,000
Alpha-Synuclein Staging and Spreading in DLB — Spatial Propagation Map validation Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 cell_line proposed $160,000
Pre-Symptomatic Tau Detection in MAPT Mutation Carriers clinical ALS 0.400 0.50 human proposed $6,550,000
Anti-Tau Antibody vs ASO/Gene Therapy — Comparative Efficacy in 4R-Tau validation Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 cell_line proposed $170,000
Tau PET Pattern as Therapeutic Response Predictor in 4R-Tauopathy clinical Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,500,000
Prion Strain Diversity and Selective Vulnerability clinical Alzheimer's Disease 0.400 0.50 mouse proposed $400,000
Proteasome-Ubiquitin System Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's Dise clinical Parkinson's Disease 0.400 0.50 human proposed $6,550,000
CBS vs PSP Phenotype Determinants — Single-Nucleus Multi-Omics Study validation Neurodegeneration 0.400 0.50 cell_line proposed $160,000
Anti-Tau Therapy Failure Mechanism in PSP — Why Clinical Trials Have N clinical ALS 0.400 0.50 human proposed $7,500,000

Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
Machine Learning and Novel Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. [PMID:33803217] Chang CH, Lin CH, Lane HY Int J Mol Sci 2021 1
Ischemia-induced upregulation of autophagy preludes dysfunctional lysosomal stor [PMID:33111641] Zhang X, Wei M, Fan J, Yan W, Zha X, Son Autophagy 2021 1
Intratumoral activation of the necroptotic pathway components RIPK1 and RIPK3 po [PMID:31227597] Snyder AG, Hubbard NW, Messmer MN, Kofma Sci Immunol 2019 1
Effect of etching with potassium hydrogen difluoride and ammonium hydrogen diflu [PMID:31068549] Akazawa N, Koizumi H, Nogawa H, Kodaira Dent Mater J 2019 1
Synapse formation in the brain can be enhanced by co-administering three specifi [PMID:29031899] Wurtman RJ Eur J Pharmacol 2017 1
Engineered AAVs for efficient noninvasive gene delivery to the central and perip [PMID:28671695] Chan KY, Jang MJ, Yoo BB, Greenbaum A, R Nat Neurosci 2017 1
The Pediatric Imaging, Neurocognition, and Genetics (PING) Data Repository. [PMID:25937488] Jernigan TL, Brown TT, Hagler DJ Jr, Aks Neuroimage 2016 1
Gigantol: a principal bioactive constituent of Dendrobium species-multi-target m [PMID:40939944] Shi S, Zhu C, Xu J, Sui Q, Zhu S, Zhang Journal of ethnopharmacology 2026 0
Biomimetic cancer cell membrane-coated liposomal nanocarriers loaded with silibi [PMID:41585438] Yao J, Sun Q, Zhang X, Yang D, Wu H et a Mater Today Bio 2026 0
Exploring synergistic therapeutic potential of Erlotinib and artemisinin in non- [PMID:41672289] Suleman F, Khan T, Alshehade SA, Ali M, Clin Chim Acta 2026 0
Desidustat's cardioprotective mechanisms in heart failure: a network pharmacolog [PMID:41946767] Sadiqbasha MF, Gunasekaran A, Thirulokac Sci Rep 2026 0
PRMT5-Mediated Arginine Methylation of HSP90AA1 Drives Esophageal Squamous Cell [PMID:41966513] Chen T, Lv Y, Wang J, Yuan Y, Xu K et al Cancer Lett 2026 0
Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate induces osteoporosis via the AKT1/LC3B/Beclin1 autophag [PMID:41740552] Fu F, Wang W, Li Y, Shi S, Huang J, Liu Ecotoxicology and environmenta 2026 0
Chronic Thermal Stress During Early Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Development Induces [PMID:41793424] Adzijovski M, Schultz AG, Oxley APA, Ber Fish physiology and biochemist 2026 0
α-Glucosidase inhibitor: identifying key targets and mechanisms in type 2 diabet [PMID:41907120] Garg SS, Vijh D, Gupta P, Gupta J, Malik 3 Biotech 2026 0
Elucidating the mechanisms of aristolochic acid-induced upper tract urothelial c [PMID:41780445] Liu T, Yao Y, Xu Y, Zhang H, Sun L, Zhan Computational biology and chem 2026 0
A Study on the Mechanism of Acetyl Tributyl Citrate-Induced Infertility Toxicity [PMID:41898778] Sun X, Chen P, Han Y, Du Y, Sun S, Miu J International journal of molec 2026 0
Predicting onset of symptomatic Alzheimer's disease with plasma p-tau217 clocks. [PMID:41714746] ["Petersen Kellen K", "Mil\u00e0-Alom\u0 Nature medicine 2026 0
A minimally invasive dried blood spot biomarker test for the detection of Alzhei [PMID:41491101] Huber H, Montoliu-Gaya L, Brum WS, Vávra Nat Med 2026 0
Plasma pTau 217/β-amyloid 1-42 ratio for enhanced accuracy and reduced uncertain [PMID:41562409] Benina N, Buitrago L, De Simone FI, Radw Brain 2026 0

Debates (3)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Investigate prion-like spreading of tau pathology through connected brain region

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 1.00 · 2026-04-12

Sleep disruption as cause and consequence of neurodegeneration

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.59 · 2026-04-06

Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception points

active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.54 · 2026-04-04