MAPT and supranuclear palsy, progressive, 1: Thus, a mixture of all six isoforms is present in the tau filaments of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and other diseases; in Pick’s disease (PiD), filaments are composed of only 3R tau isoforms; and in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD), globular glial tauopathy (GGT), argyrophilic grain disease (AGD), and other tauopathies, filaments are composed of only 4R tau isoforms.