Hereditary transthyretin (hATTR) amyloidosis is a rare progressive disease that is passed from parent to child. It is caused by a mutant form of the transthyretin (TTR) protein that can damage vital ...

“The Andromeda study is the first comparing two contemporary regimens that shows a significant survival improvement for patients with AL amyloidosis,” said Kastritis, an associate professor at ...

thh.nhs.uk The amyloidoses are a group of diseases in which amyloid, a proteinaceous substance, deposits in one or more organs. As many as 23 different precursor proteins to the formation of amyloid ...

Data are expressed as mean±SD, median (interquartile range) or n (%). AL indicates abnormalities between light chain; BSA, body surface area; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; eGFR, estimated glomerular ...

Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described. Results: The mouthwash had a satisfactory shelf life and was well ...

6 Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Center, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy Correspondence to Professor Giampaolo Merlini, Amyloidosis Research and Treatment Centre, IRCCS ...

The revised criteria offer guidance for clinicians to determine when amyloid and tau PET are recommended. Criteria were divided into 17 common clinical scenarios with three subcategories of ...

In patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, the high-affinity TTR stabilizer, acoramidis, is associated with better clinical outcomes compared with placebo. Acoramidis is associated with ...

Introduction: The primary objective of our investigation was to assess the repercussions of prolonged exposure to heavy metals and smoking on the microbiome of the oral buccal mucosa. Concurrently, we ...