Nieuwe behandelstandaard bij onlangs gediagnosticeerde lichte keten amyloïdose

december 2021 Kliniek in Praktijk Willem Van Altena
Neurons with amyloid plaques. Amyloid plaques accumulate outside neurons. Amyloid plaques are characteristic features of Alzheimer's disease. They lead to a degeneration of the affected neurons, that are destroyed through the activity of microglia cells. The neurons are embedded in a network of astrozytes (darker cells).