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Washington University Experience | NEURODEGENERATION | Alzheimer Disease | Tau - Neurofibrillary Tangles, Threads & Plaques | 1A2 AD NFT 2
1A2,3 A flame shaped cerebral cortical neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) stained with H&E (1A2) and an adjacent section stained with a Bielschowsky silver preparation (1A3). The shape of tangles follows the morphologic contours of individual neurons, in this case a pyramidal cortical neuron.