Amyloid, The Protein Buildup Responsible For Alzheimer's, Is Actually Good

A shift in 'amyloid-is-bad' dogma. How could a protein associated with Alzheimer's and other neurodegerative diseases actually help? Amyloid build up is the accumulation of certain proteins responsible for debilitating diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

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