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Amyloid Protein and Alzheimer's Disease

When this protein fragment accumulates excessively in the brain, Alzheimer's disease may be the result. Understanding how that fragment forms could be the key to a treatment

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 265 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “Amyloid Protein and Alzheimer's Disease” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 265 No. 5 (), p. 68
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1191-68