ATTR amyloidosis results from the buildup of transthyretin in the body. It can be inherited or acquired and can affect your heart, kidneys, and nervous system. While there’s no cure, treatment ...

Cardiac amyloidosis is becoming increasingly recognized as an etiology for heart failure (HF). Most cases of amyloid cardiomyopathy will fall into one of two categories: light-chain amyloid (AL) ...

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Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare condition defined by the abnormal production of proteins that bind together to form amyloid proteins. These amyloids can gather in different organs throughout the ...

Early data suggest Roche’s antibody may safely and quickly remove amyloid plaque for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, though the midstage study has been tied to one death. The interim data ...

Laboratory of Structural Chemistry and Biology, Institute of Chemistry, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Pázmány P. stny. 1/A, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary Hevesy György PhD School of Chemistry, Institute ...

How exactly do amyloid plaques affect surrounding brain tissue, and does this change over time? Scientists led by Jörg Hanrieder at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, tackled this question by using ...