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This study was supported by National Parkinson’s Foundation (BG), NINDS #NS089622 (BG), Alzheimer’s Association (PC), University of Florida USP (VJH).
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JL is an inventor and IP holder for the JNPL3 mice for which she receives royalty. The author(s) declare that they have no other competing interests.
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Chakrabarty, P., Hudson III, V.J., Sacino, A.N. et al. Inefficient induction and spread of seeded tau pathology in P301L mouse model of tauopathy suggests inherent physiological barriers to transmission. Acta Neuropathol 130, 303–305 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-015-1444-x
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