Amyloid is abnormal, but in many ways it's normal. After people who die and when you buy up see their brain, you can't really distinguish their brain from somebody who had Alzheimer's disease with the amount of amyloid that's in there. It's very difficult for a pathologist to look at this and tell you what this person looked like when they were alive. The two could not be related at all. And I think you and we both agree that it really should be cognition.

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