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Amyloid precursor protein — (APP) is an integral membrane protein expressed in many tissues and concentrated in the synapses of neurons. Its primary function is not known, though it has been implicated as a regulator of synapse formationPriller C, Bauer T, Mitteregger G,… … Wikipedia
Amyloid — Amyloids are insoluble fibrous protein aggregates sharing specific structural traits. Abnormal accumulation of amyloid in organs may lead to amyloidosis, and may play a role in various other neurodegenerative diseases. Definition controversyThe… … Wikipedia
Kidney — One of a pair of organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen which clear "poisons" from the blood, regulate acid concentration and maintain water balance in the body by excreting urine. The kidneys are part of the urinary… … Medical dictionary
waxy kidney — amyloid k … Medical dictionary
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Congo red stain. DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
Familial amyloid neuropathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E85.1 ICD 9 277.3 … Wikipedia
Waxy kidney — Waxy Wax y, a. Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible. Waxy to persuasion. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] {Waxy degeneration} (Med.), amyloid degeneration. See under {Amyloid}. {Waxy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
familial amyloid polyneuropathy — autosomal dominant amyloid polyneuropathy, associated with hereditary amyloidosis (q.v.) and involving deposition of amyloid in some combination of the peripheral and autonomic nerves, heart, kidney, and other organs; it was subclassified on the… … Medical dictionary
Mohamed Ghonim — Ghonim, Mohammed A محمد غنيم Born 17th March, 1939 Mansoura, Egypt Nationality Egyptian Fields … Wikipedia
Cystatin C — PDB rendering based on 1r4c … Wikipedia
