How to Use "amyloid" with Example Sentences

1. Perhaps some of these other conditions set off waves of cell death independent of amyloid beta .
2. Such research suggests that about one-third of persons over age 65 have some amyloid plaque in their brains .
3. Although there aren 't any effective treatments yet , studies have shown that keeping socially and physically active can slow down the cognitive decline that occurs once amyloid starts to interfere with normal nerve function in the brain .
4. And it was not clear whether either was really affecting amyloid because there were no direct measurements of plaques or amyloid beta protein .
5. Lehrer : your book talks about a new technique that allows doctors to image amyloid plaques in the brain .