Amyloids can be broadly defined as insoluble protein aggregates containing a characteristic highly ordered, β-sheet-rich structural motif. The latter can be identified histologically with dyes such as ...

Protein aggregation is the process by which misfolded proteins adopt a conformation that cause its polymerization into aggregates and organized fibrils. Many neurodegenerative diseases (amyloidoses) ...

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