plaque
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But the judge ruled that they had been "innocent victims of a state crime" and ordered that their families be issued with an official apology and that the four victims be commemorated with a plaque.
From BBC
For decades, scientists have considered amyloid beta oligomers as more toxic than the larger amyloid beta fibrils that form plaques, which appear later in Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
New plaques have appeared under the portraits of former US presidents at the White House.
From BBC
Their goal was to determine if interfering with these signals could help prevent plaque buildup and support a healthier oral microbiome.
From Science Daily
PET scans are used to show the brain's amyloid burden, meaning the buildup of beta-amyloid protein in the brain as amyloid plaques, a key feature of Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
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