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Disease biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with first-onset psychosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Psychosis is a severe mental condition that is characterized by a loss of contact with reality and is typically associated with hallucinations and delusional beliefs.
Bahn, Sabine   +11 more
core   +4 more sources

Real‐world characteristics and treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: A multicentre, observational study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1203-1216, April 2025.
The 366 patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) were analyzed regarding their clinical characteristics in the first year after approval of tafamidis 61 mg for ATTR‐CM in Germany. Nearly two‐thirds of the patients were in an advanced disease stage and 64% met the key criteria of the “Transthyretin Amyloidosis ...
Richard J. Nies   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and characteristics of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesESC Heart Failure
Aims Recognition of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy is increasing due to advances in cardiac imaging and diagnostic strategies, but questions remain regarding disease frequency and characteristics.
Pablo Garcia‐Pavia   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Transthyretin Level as a Plausible Marker for Diagnosis of Child Acute Malnutrition

open access: yesBiochemistry Research International, 2017
Malnutrition is a major underlying condition for mortality in children under five years of age in developing countries, particularly in Ethiopia. The most important forms of malnutrition in Ethiopia are protein and energy deficiencies.
Behailu Tsegaye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Cross-sectional Study on Grip Ability Test and its Relation with “Hy” Band: Surrogate Marker for Amyloidosis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of autoimmune origin. The disease has specific predilection for small joints of the body especially joints of the hand.
KR Senthil Kumari, GJ Swetha Varsha
doaj   +1 more source

Early life stressful experiences escalate aggressive behavior in adulthood via changes in transthyretin expression and function

open access: yeseLife, 2022
Escalated and inappropriate levels of aggressive behavior referred to as pathological in psychiatry can lead to violent outcomes with detrimental impact on health and society.
Rohit Singh Rawat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1113-1118, April 2025.
Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misdiagnosis of hereditary amyloidosis as AL (Primary) amyloidosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background: Hereditary, autosomal dominant amyloidosis, caused by mutations in the genes encoding transthyretin, fibrinogen A -chain, lysozyme, or apolipoprotein A-I, is thought to be extremely rare and is not routinely included in the differential ...
Booth, D.R.   +7 more
core  

Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: baseline characteristics of patients in the NEURO-TTR trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRm) amyloidosis is a rare, progressive and fatal disease with a range of clinical manifestations.Objective: This study comprehensively evaluates disease characteristics in a large, diverse cohort of patients with ...
Ackermann, Elizabeth J.   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Exercise limitations in amyloid cardiomyopathy assessed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing—A multicentre study

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1326-1335, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Amyloid cardiomyopathy is caused by the deposition of light chain (AL) or transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) fibrils, that leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy, often resulting in heart failure (HF) with preserved or reduced ejection fraction.
Robin Willixhofer   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

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