Is the "preamyloid" of diffuse plaques in Alzheimer's disease really nonfibrillar?

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Published in Am J Pathol on December 01, 1993

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C A Davies1, D M Mann

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1: Department of Pathological Sciences, University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

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