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Results 1 - 10 of 83 for amyloid
  1. Hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy 
    Hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a condition characterized by an abnormal buildup of protein clumps called amyloid deposits in the blood vessels in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy - Genetics
  2. Cerebral amyloid angiopathy 
    Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a condition in which proteins called amyloid build up on the walls of the arteries ... People with CAA have deposits of amyloid protein in the walls of ... protein is usually not deposited anywhere else in the body. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000719.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. APP gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called amyloid precursor protein. This protein is found in many ... system). Little is known about the function of amyloid precursor protein. Researchers speculate that it may bind ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/app - Genetics
  4. Lattice corneal dystrophy type II 
    ... characterized by an accumulation of protein clumps called amyloid deposits in tissues throughout the body. The deposits ... that separate and support cells in many tissues. Amyloid deposits lead to characteristic signs and symptoms involving ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lattice-corneal-dystrophy-type-ii - Genetics
  5. SAA1 gene 
    ... provides instructions for making a protein called serum amyloid A1. This protein is made primarily in the ... Although its function is not fully understood, serum amyloid A1 appears to play a role in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/saa1 - Genetics
  6. Alzheimer's disease 
    ... large amounts of a toxic protein fragment called amyloid beta peptide are produced in the brain. This ... up in the brain to form clumps called amyloid plaques, which are characteristic of Alzheimer's disease. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alzheimers-disease - Genetics
  7. SNCA gene 
    ... alpha-synuclein NACP nonA-beta component of AD amyloid PARK1 PARK4 PD1 synuclein, alpha (non A4 component of amyloid precursor) SYUA_HUMAN Tests of SNCA PubMed SYNUCLEIN, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/snca - Genetics
  8. HSD17B10 gene 
    ... CoA dehydrogenase 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase II ABAD amyloid-beta peptide binding alcohol dehydrogenase CAMR ERAB HADH2 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hsd17b10 - Genetics
  9. Lecanemab-irmb Injection 
    Lecanemab-irmb injection is used to reduce amyloid beta plaque, a protein found in the brain of people with Alzheimer's disease (a brain disorder that affects the ability to remember, think ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a623004.html - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Transthyretin amyloidosis 
    ... by the buildup of abnormal protein deposits called amyloids (amyloidosis) in the body's organs and tissues. ... called fibrils. The fibrils clump together and form amyloid deposits in certain tissues, leading to the signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/transthyretin-amyloidosis - Genetics
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