amyloidopathy

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noun

The presence of amyloid peptide plaques in the brain

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Meanings

nounamyloidopathy (countable and uncountable, plural amyloidopathies)

plural amyloidopathies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe presence of amyloid peptide plaques in the brain
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    However, it has been suggested that J20 transgenic model has its limitations in representing the full aspects of amyloidopathy in AD cases [16 ]; and it would be desirable to examine synaptosomal mitochondrial dysfunction in different animal models with a better representation of amyloidopathy in AD brains.

    2016 March 5, “Synaptosomal Mitochondrial Dysfunction in 5xFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From amyloid + -o- + -pathy.

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