Brain Plaques (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

Allen Institute

Brain Plaques (2 of 2)

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This is a Thioflavin-S staining of a brain tissue sample from the Aging, Dementia and TBI study. Staining reveals amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles associated with Alzheimer's disease.

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Allen Institute for Brain Science

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