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plaques

Swedish translation: plack

10:22 Oct 9, 2009
English to Swedish translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
English term or phrase: plaques
Meningen lyder: "The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is not known but we think that it is linked to an abnormal accumulation of a certain type of protein (known as an amyloid) in the brain, leading to the formation of plaques. "
Maria Drangel
Sweden
Local time: 19:22
Swedish translation:plack
Explanation:
se länk
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Lennart Helgesson
Sweden
Local time: 19:22
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Tack för den utmärkta länken och ditt blixtsnabba svar!
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5plack
Göran Grip
4plack
Lennart Helgesson
4plack
Joakim Braun


  

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plack


Explanation:
se länk


    Reference: http://www.medicallink.se/news/showNews.cfm?newsID=2529
Lennart Helgesson
Sweden
Local time: 19:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 7
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Tack för den utmärkta länken och ditt blixtsnabba svar!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
plack


Explanation:
Plack eller alzheimerplack eller senila plack. (Alzheimer med liten begynnelsebokstav när det gäller sjukdomen. Men "Alzheimers sjukdom".) I alzheimertexter brukar också ordet neurofibrillhärvor och betaamyloid och amyloid precursor protein dyka upp.

Göran Grip
Sweden
Local time: 19:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
plack


Explanation:
Plack, står det i min stilsäkra gymnasielärobok i biologi.

Example sentence(s):
  • ...protein sönderfaller till olösligt beta-amyloid, som klibbas ihop och bildar s k senila plack över nervcellernas myelinskidor
Joakim Braun
Sweden
Local time: 19:22
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SwedishSwedish
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