博士们正在用新的技术来检测淀粉样蛋白，它是一个可以引起斑块的蛋白导致阿尔茨海默病。
Doctors are also beginning to use new technology to detect amyloid, a plaque-causing protein that can lead to Alzheimer's disease.
LEHRER：你的书介绍了一种新技术，医生可以成像脑中的淀粉样蛋白斑块。
LEHRER: Your book talks about a new technique that allows doctors to image amyloid plaques in the brain.
得了这种病的人大脑里面的血小板形成一种叫做淀粉样蛋白的蛋白质，这种蛋白质聚集在一起打乱了大脑发出的信号。
People with the disease get plaques in their brains made up of a small protein called amyloid-beta, which clumps together and disrupts brain signals.
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