amyloid
n. 淀粉样蛋白，类淀粉的复杂蛋白质；淀粉性变样
adj. 类淀粉的
例句
They alter the way it cleaves amyloid precursor protein.
它们改变了这个酶切割淀粉样蛋白前体的方式。
Amyloid buildup often affects the kidneys, damaging their filtering system.
沉积在肾脏，则损害滤过系统。
Not everybody believes that focusing on amyloid is the right way to go, however.
然而并不是所有人都认为应该把焦点放在淀粉样蛋白上。
