有毒蛋白tau是阿尔茨海默病患者大脑中的一个关键生物学特征。然而,使人对tau累积产生易感性或抵抗性的因素目前尚未明确。Mayo Clinic的一项初步研究表明,遗传的DNA变异可能与老年人出现的tau累积有关。这项研究将在4月25日至5月1日在多伦多举行的美国神经病学学会第72届年会上公开发表。
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