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Specific Tau Protein Shows Potential as Blood Biomarker in Early Studies

A specific form of the tau protein, called phosphorylated-tau-217 or p-tau217, may function as a blood biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease, allow the development of blood tests to accurately diagnose the disease at earlier stages. These are the findings of three studies presented during the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)…