In AD, become detached from the micotubules and congregates in the soma, which causes the axons to shrink and die, thus becoming neurofibrillary tangles.

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In AD, 	become detached from the micotubules and congregates in the soma, which causes the axons to shrink and die, thus becoming neurofibrillary tangles.

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In Alzheimer's Disease (AD), tau proteins become detached from the microtubules and accumulate in the soma, leading to the formation of neurofibrillary tangles, which contributes to the degeneration of axons.

In AD, Become Detached from the Micotubules and Congregates in the Soma