MAPT and Alzheimer disease: Interestingly, increasing the levels of total O-GlcNAc through highly specific inhibitor of OGA enzyme, Thiamet G has shown promise in the treatment of AD through alleviation of major symptoms of AD through increased O-GlcNAcylation of APP and Tau and reduction in the production of toxic species of these proteins in preclinical studies (Yuzwa et al., 2012; Graham et al., 2014; Hastings et al., 2017).