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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Amyloidosis
  1. ... called mutations) in the TTR gene cause transthyretin amyloidosis. Nearly all of these variants change one protein ... most common variant found in people with transthyretin amyloidosis replaces the amino acid valine with the amino ...
  2. ... increases the risk of a serious complication called amyloidosis. Amyloidosis involves the buildup of protein deposits that can ... two to seven times more likely to develop amyloidosis than are people with the beta or gamma ...
  3. ... have been found to cause primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis (PLCA) type 1, an itchy skin condition in ... receptor-beta mutations underlie familial primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis. Am J Hum Genet. 2008 Jan;82(1): ...
  4. ... the sole source of amyloid in gelsolin-related amyloidosis. Hum Mol Genet. 1996 Sep;5(9):1237- ... B. Mutation in gelsolin gene in Finnish hereditary amyloidosis. J Exp Med. 1990 Dec 1;172(6): ...
  5. ... some cases of a condition called hereditary renal amyloidosis, which causes impairment of kidney (renal) function and ... proteins, and the condition is sometimes called fibrinogen amyloidosis. The mutations involved in this condition typically change ...
  6. ... can also cause a condition called familial visceral amyloidosis, which is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of proteins (amyloidosis) in internal organs (viscera). The mutations that cause ...
  7. ... also associated with an increased risk of developing amyloidosis, a complication in which abnormal protein deposits can ... SAA1, can further modify the risk of developing amyloidosis among people with the M694V change.MEFV gene ...
  8. ... has been found to cause primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis (PLCA) type 2, an itchy skin condition in ... Chow KC, Tsai CH. Apoptosis in primary cutaneous amyloidosis. Br J Dermatol. 1999 Feb;140(2):210- ...
  9. ... R, Van Broeckhoven C. Hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis Dutch type (AbetaPP 693): decreased plasma amyloid-beta ... R, van Duinen S. Hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis-Dutch type. Neuropathology. 2005 Dec;25(4):288- ...
  10. ... B. Amyloid fibrils in hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis of Icelandic type is a variant of gamma- ...