Introduction: In the northwest of Portugal, AA amyloidosis was reported as the most frequent amyloid nephropathy, but it is unclear if the disease’s incidence and outcomes have changed. The authors ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic rheumatic inflammatory disease. Before the advent of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, treatment was often ineffective, and severe ankylosing ...

AD neuropathology is due to the progressive deposition of extracellular amyloid-beta (Aβ) peptide and intracellular hyperphosphorylated tau protein. The accumulated Aβ forms amyloid plaques, while the ...

In the following sections, diagnostic and treatment strategies for specific cardiomyopathies such as cardiac amyloidosis, cardiotoxins, peripartum cardiomyopathy, cardiac sarcoidosis, myocarditis, ...

A COMPREHENSIVE study has shed light on the infection risks faced by patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) undergoing biologic therapies. Leveraging data from the Korean College of Rheumatology ...

They also say that their graphene grid method could be used to determine the structures of other small and unstable proteins -- including the amyloid-beta peptide that builds up in the brain in ...

Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Berlin, Germany (M.L.M., U.L., B.H., D.M., A.B., I.M., S.S ...