Usually means: Protein aggregates in brain tissue.
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▸ noun:  a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease)


Opposite:
anti-amyloid, amyloidosis therapy

Types:
beta-amyloid, senile plaque, more...

Phrases:
amyloid protein plaque, more...

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Opposite:
anti-amyloid, amyloidosis therapy

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beta-amyloid, senile plaque, more...

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