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Amyloidosis is a disorder of protein folding in which normally soluble proteins are deposited as abnormal, insoluble fibrils that progressively disrupt tissue structure and impair function. The treatment of systemic AL amyloidosis has evolved to a risk adapted approach based on the end organ damage,
According to Statistik Austria, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common reason for death in Austria in total population. In 2011, 42,3 % of all deaths were due to CVD (ICD-10 I00-I99). In People aged 45-64 years, CVD is, beyond cancer, the second most common cause of death. According to the
Introduction: Among the 4 sulphur-containing amino acids (SAA), only Met and Cys are incorporated into proteins, but Hcy and Tau are related to oxidative stress and glutathione (GSH), the major intracellular hydro-soluble anti-oxidant agent. HIV+ patients present low levels of antioxidant nutrients,
With the advent of antiretroviral therapy, death due to opportunistic diseases have seen a major decline among patients with HIV. However, several antiretroviral medications, in particular protease inhibitors (PI), have been associated with increased cardiovascular risk in large cohort studies. The
Over the age of 40, all people with Down's Syndrome have substantial changes in the brain similar to those of Alzheimer's disease and most are at very high risk of developing a clinical dementia with progressive decline of function and cognitive abilities.
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