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The Formation of Plaques Composed of Abnormal Amyloid Protein in the Brain

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The formation of plaques composed of abnormal amyloid protein in the brain is a characteristic symptom of


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Mitosis

A process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.

Apoptosis

A process of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms.

Proto-oncogene

A normal gene that can become an oncogene due to mutations or increased expression, leading to cancer development.

Growth Factor

A hormone or chemical, secreted by one cell, that may stimulate or inhibit growth of another cell or cells.

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