Plaques of beta-amyloids are thought to "silt up" the brain and cause nerve death and loss of function.
淀粉样蛋白的斑块被认为“堵塞”了大脑，并且造成了神经死亡与功能丧失。
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We concluded that a protein with high molecular weight such as BSA can also form amyloid fibrils, although the resultant amyloids showed no cytotoxicity due mainly to their low surface hydrophobicity.