With 60-70% of all occurrences of dementia, Alzheimer's disease (AD), an advancing neurological illness, is one of the most frequent causes of dementia. Even though the exact etiology of AD is still unidentified, persons who have the disease have been found to have a number of abnormalities in their brains. Apart from the buildup of amyloid-β plaques inside the brain tissue, it has been demonstrated that abnormal tau protein phosphorylation increases the risk of neuronal death.
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