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==Pathogenesis==
==Pathogenesis==


[[Image:Alzheimer's disease - MRI.jpg|left|150x200px|frame|[[MRI]] images of a normal aged brain (right) and an Alzheimer's patient's brain (left). In the Alzheimer brain, atrophy is clearly seen.]]


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Image:TAU HIGH.JPG|Microscopy image of a neurofibrillary tangle, conformed by hyperphosphorylated tau protein.
Image:TANGLES HIGH.jpg|In Alzheimer's disease, changes in tau protein lead to the disintegration of microtubules in brain cells.
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===Associated Conditions===
===Associated Conditions===



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