A postmortem study of senile amyloidosis of the tongue.
In a postmortem study, the authors examined 50 tongue specimens from old people, in order to detect amyloid deposits. No single case could be detected.
Birman
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School of Dentistry, Department of Stomatology, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
Coelho
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging; D000682:Amyloid / Q000032:analysis*; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014059:Tongue / Q000032:analysis*
D000682:Amyloid