Amyloid

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Amyloid

Last updated on Tuesday, September 2 2008 by jdmiles

Amyloid staining can indicate the presence of senile (amyloid) plaques, or amyloidosis.

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This is an example of a typical immune stain. The tissue we're looking at is brain, and the stain is an immune stain specific for beta amyloid. In this case, the background is kind of a homogenous gray. The only stuff we're interested in seeing here is brown - this is amyloid...

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