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In what ways has the abnormal formation and deposition of amyloid been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease? How can cognitive reserve be built up? What evidence shows that this can have beneficial effects for maintaining mental functioning later in life?

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          In what ways has the abnormal formation and deposition of
amyloid been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease?
How can cognitive reserve be built up? What evidence shows that
this can have beneficial effects for maintaining mental functioning
later in life?

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Step 1: Abnormal formation and deposition of amyloid in Alzheimer's disease leads to the development of amyloid plaques in the brain, specifically in areas responsible for language, memory, spatial recognition, and cognitive functions. Show more…

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In what ways has the abnormal formation and deposition of amyloid been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease? How can cognitive reserve be built up? What evidence shows that this can have beneficial effects for maintaining mental functioning later in life?