Usually means: Protein involved in stabilizing microtubules.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tau protein)

noun:  (neurology) A protein abundant especially in the neurons of the human central nervous system that stabilizes microtubules, and when misfolded is associated with forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

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