Amyloid deposits in eyes provide a peek at Alzheimer’s disease risk
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23 August 2021Amyloid deposits in eyes provide a peek at Alzheimer’s disease risk
Amyloid plaques are protein deposits that collect between brain cells, hindering function and eventually leading to neuronal death. They are considered a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and the focus of multiple investigations designed to reduce or prevent their formation, including the nationwide A4 study.
