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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: Gerontology. 2014 Apr 8;60(5):381–385. doi: 10.1159/000358875

Table 1.

Preclinical Approaches

Approach Mechanism of action references
Glycogen Synthase Kinase3 Inhibitors
SB216763, CHIR98014 Reduces tau phosphorylation [12]
SRN-003-556 Reducse soluble phosphorylated and aggregated tau [12]
Lithium Reduces tau pathology [14]
Valproate Reduces tau pathology [15]
Other inhibitors
HSP90 Inhibition of tau degredation [12]
Active immunization
Tau 379-408[P-Ser396-404] Reduces tau pathology and improves cognitive tasks [21]
Tau195-231[P202/205]
Tau207-220[P212/214]
Tau224-238[P231]
Significant decrease of tau pathology with increase of the microglia burden [24]
Y10A peptide [Ser422] Reduces tau pathology and [25]
pBri Reduces tau related pathology [30]
Passive immunization
PHF-1 Antibody Decreases tau pathology and functional impairments [26]
PHF-1 and MC1 Decreases tau pathology with improvement of locomotor activity [27]
DA31,MC1,PHF-1 Reduction of tau pathology [28]
Anti-tau oligomers Reduces hyperphosphorylated tau and blocks tau aggregation [29]