Definition of "hyperphosphorylated" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of hyperphosphorylate. (verb)
• Phosphorylated to a more than normal extent, or fully saturated with phosphate groups (adjective)

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• "Companies like Athena Diagnostics and Innogenetics make commercial tests for A-beta 42, total tau and hyperphosphorylated tau."
• "However, sometimes the tau protein becomes hyperphosphorylated, a condition in which the tau creates neurofibrillary tangles, one of the signature indicators of Alzheimer's."
• "Jurkat E6. 1 T cells have hyperphosphorylated PLC-γ1 and exhibited exaggerated Ca"