Can Amyloid Deposits Spread Between Cells? Introduction Amyloidosis is a multifactorial and multifunctional illness brought about by the deposition of […]
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Introduction Proteins are the workhorses of the human body, involved in virtually every biological process. To function properly, proteins must
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Introduction-amyloid fibrils toxic Amyloidosis is a multifaceted disease characterized by the deposition of amyloid fibrils in organs and tissues, culminating
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Introduction-Wild-Type ATTR Amyloidosis The progressive, age-related disease wild-type ATTR amyloidosis (wtATTR) is a less common, yet increasingly diagnosed, condition, particularly
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Introduction-Chronic Inflammation Cause AA Amyloidosis? AA amyloidosis is a serious condition where there is accumulation of abnormally organized amyloid fibrils
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Introduction-Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis Dialysis-related amyloidosis (DRA) is a severe complication of long-term dialysis therapy. It arises from the buildup and deposition
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Case Report: Readmission of a 61-Year-Old Patient with Worsening Ascites and New-Onset Jaundice Introduction Systemic amyloidosis is a rare but
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Case Report: Severe Liver Dysfunction on Readmission – Total Bilirubin 21.6 mg/dL, Elevated AP, AST, and ALT in a 61-Year-Old
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Case Report: Mass Spectroscopy Establishes Primary (AL) Amyloidosis in a 61-Year-Old Patient Introduction Amyloidosis is a group of disorders produced
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Case Report: Transthoracic Echocardiogram Demonstrates Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Consistent with Infiltrative Process in a 61-Year-Old Patient Introduction Cardiac imaging assumes
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