Amyloidosis is a rare protein-related condition that occurs when your body produces too many amyloid proteins, causing damage ...

The kidneys become hard and small with buildup of amyloid. It is important for the nurse to assess the extent of kidney involvement in amyloidosis and the development of the nephrotic syndrome.

Treatment modalities include liver transplantation for transthyretin-related (ATTR) amyloidosis, elimination of inflammation in amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis and intensive chemotherapy in ...

Alnylam's gene-silencing drug Amvuttra has been recommended as a treatment for hereditary transthyretin-related (ATTR) amyloidosis by NICE, paving the way for the drug to be made available on the ...

Alnylam announced the FDA approval of its supplemental new drug application for vutrisiran, an RNA interfering small molecule ...

The findings suggest—for the first time in a clinical trial—that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain ...

PET/CT, the first pan-amyloid diagnostic imaging agent, demonstrated 100% sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis ...

Researchers found that peristaltic pump flow mechanically breaks supersaturation to induce amyloid formation by hen egg white lysozyme, a-synuclein, amyloid b 1-40, and b2-microglobulin.