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Senile systemic amyloidosis

 
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
[Senile systemic amyloidosis].
Senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA) is a form of amyloidosis associated with aging, and is characterized by deposition of amyloid… (More)
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2013
2013
Skeletal scintigraphy indicates disease severity of cardiac involvement in patients with senile systemic amyloidosis.
BACKGROUND Senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA) is a common aging phenomenon in the elderly population. Nevertheless, pre-mortem… (More)
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2012
2012
Arterial thromboembolism in senile systemic amyloidosis: report of two cases.
We describe a rare complication, systemic arterial thromboembolism, seen in two patients with senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA… (More)
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2011
2011
Clinicopathological features of senile systemic amyloidosis: an ante- and post-mortem study
Senile systemic amyloidosis is a common age-related amyloidosis that involves accumulation of wild-type transthyretin, with… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Senile systemic amyloidosis affects 25% of the very aged and associates with genetic variation in alpha2-macroglobulin and tau: a population-based autopsy study.
BACKGROUND Senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA) is characterized by deposition of wild-type transthyretin (TTR)-based amyloid in… (More)
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2008
2008
Early cardiac involvement in senile systemic amyloidosis: a case report.
Senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA) is caused by the deposition of wild-type transthyretin (TTR)-derived amyloid fibrils. This type… (More)
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2008
2008
Serum transthyretin levels in senile systemic amyloidosis: effects of age, gender and ethnicity.
Serum transthyretin (TTR) levels are reduced in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP). A single study of patients with senile… (More)
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fibril in senile systemic amyloidosis is derived from normal transthyretin.
The amyloid fibril in senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA), like that of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy, is derived from… (More)
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1990
1990
A homozygous transthyretin variant associated with senile systemic amyloidosis: evidence for a late-onset disease of genetic etiology.
Senile systemic amyloidosis (SSA) is a late-onset disease characterized by deposition of amyloid fibrils containing transthyretin… (More)
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1988
1988
Evidence that the amyloid fibril protein in senile systemic amyloidosis is derived from normal prealbumin.
Familial amyloidosis in different kindreds is associated with a variety of point mutations in the prealbumin gene, resulting in… (More)
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