Amyloid plaque

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Amyloid plaque is a sticky, protein-based buildup that accumulates in the brain and other tissues, forming clumps between nerve cells. These plaques are primarily composed of a protein fragment called beta-amyloid, which misfolds into an abnormal shape and sticks together with other protein molecules.

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