Care of patients with systemic immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis has undergone transformative changes, leading to marked, steady progress in outcomes for patients over the past four decades.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Experts at Rochester Regional Health are highlighting a lesser-known connection between carpal tunnel syndrome and amyloidosis. Amyloidosis occurs when abnormal, misfolded proteins ...

The new understanding of molecular events that drive the various forms of amyloidosis has led to the expansion of therapeutic options to prevent end-stage disease or even offer a cure, which has added ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An AI model accurately distinguished cardiac amyloidosis from other phenotypic mimics. The model also showed ...

Healio spoke with Joban Vaishnav, MD, director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Amyloidosis Center, about the process of diagnosing amyloidosis, the importance of multidisciplinary care in patients ...

Amyloid heart disease occurs when amyloid fibrils build up in the heart, making it more difficult for the heart to pump blood around the body. Eventually, this can lead to heart failure. People can ...

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstraZeneca and Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, will showcase 14 studies, including real-world evidence (RWE), from their portfolio and pipeline of ...

Multiple myeloma and AL amyloidosis are conditions linked to plasma cells in the bone marrow. Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer affecting the plasma cells, which are mostly in the bone marrow. MM ...

When they find themselves trapped in an amyloid-ridden mouse brain, transplanted human neurons meet an untimely, necrotic demise. While this had been known before, a new-and-improved xenograft model ...