Senile Plaques

MeSH ID: D019582

DEFINITION: Spherical masses consisting of amyloid fibrils and neuronal processes.

See Also:

• Amyloid beta-Protein [D016229]

Related Concepts:

• Senile Plaques [M0029080]
  Concept Semantic Types:
  • Acquired Abnormality [T020]
  Concept Terms:
  • Senile Plaque [T058289]
  • Plaques, Amyloid [T058290]
  • Plaques, Neuritic [T058291]

Qualifiers:

chemistry [Q000737] ; classification [Q000145] ; drug effects [Q000187] ; enzymology [Q000201] ; genetics [Q000235] ; immunology [Q000276] ; metabolism [Q000378] ; microbiology [Q000382] ; parasitology [Q000469] ; pathology [Q000473] ; physiology [Q000502] ; radiation effects [Q000528] ; radiography [Q000530] ; radionuclide imaging [Q000531] ; secretion [Q000557] ; transplantation [Q000637] ; ultrasonography [Q000736] ; ultrastructure [Q000648] ; virology [Q000821]

Tree Structure:

• Anatomy [A ]
  • Nervous System [A08 , D009420]
    • Neurons [A08.663 , D009474]
      • Senile Plaques [A08.663.856, D019582]

• Anatomy [A ]
  • Cells [A11 , D002477]
    • Neurons [A11.671 , D009474]
      • Senile Plaques [A11.671.846, D019582]

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