Fibrillary deposits: amyloids and tactoids.

Two forms of abnormal fibrillary protein deposition are considered: amyloidosis and fibrillary (immunotactoid) glomerulonephritis. Amyloid is characterised by an antiparallel, beta-pleated configuration which imparts to it a unique apple-green birefringence after Congo red staining. Inspite of its f...

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Main Author: Looi, L.M.
Format: Article
Published: 1995
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8906998
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8906998
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