Tag Archives: amyloid

Introduction Table 1. Main amyloid types and responsible precursor fibrils Amyloid type Precursor fibril protein Immunoglobulin light chain (AL) Immunoglobulin light chains Hereditary transthyretin (hATTR) Mutations of the transythretin molecules Wild-type transthyretin (wtATTR) Wild-type (non-mutant) transthyretin molecules Hereditary fibrinogen (AFib) Mutations of the fibrinogen molecules Hereditary apolipoprotein (AApoA1) Mutations of apolipoprotein A1 molecules Isolated atrial amyloid (IAA) Atrial natriuretic peptide Systemic AA Serum amyloid A (SAA) protein This table illustrates the most common amyloid types and is

(more…)