Tangles precede plaques but don't cause them.
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Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla CA 92093, USA. rterry@ucsd.edu
D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D016874:Neurofibrillary Tangles / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D058225:Plaque, Amyloid / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology