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Several small aromatic molecules, such as phenol red, which is used as a nontoxic drug model, 
have been shown to inhibit the formation of amyloid fibrils in laboratory model systems. A goal 
of the research on these small aromatic compounds is to find a drug that efficiently inhibits the 
formation of amyloid in the brain in people with incipient Alzheimer disease. 
Why would molecules with aromatic substituents disrupt the formation of amyloid? 
Molecules with aromatic substituents interfere...