characteristic of amyloid.

History

In 1892, Paul Blocq and Gheorghe Marinescu first described the presence of plaques in grey matter. They referred to the plaques as 'nodules of neuroglial sclerosis'. In 1898, Emil Redlich reported plaques in three patients, two of whom had clinically verified dementia. Redlich used the term 'miliary sclerosis' to describe plaques because he

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