Aug 21, 2024
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a type of amyloidosisexternal link, opens in a new tab, which is a group of diseases where abnormal…
May 31, 2024
Why genetic testing is criticalGenetic testing looks for changes, sometimes called variants, in your DNA. Genetic testing is useful in many areas of medicine and…
May 29, 2024
What is transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy?Transthyretin (trans-thy-re-tin) amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is an underdiagnosed and potentially fatal disease of…
May 24, 2024
Gastrointestinal manifestations are common across all hereditary transthyretin amyloidosisexternal link, opens in a new tab (ATTRv) genotypes. However, they are…
Mar 13, 2024
– Family Health History Road Trip Program Aims to Inspire Conversations About Health History and Empower Families to Take Control of Their Health ––…
Dec 24, 2023
Light-chain amyloidosis (AL) is a disease of protean manifestations due to a wide spectrum of organs that can be affected. The disorder is caused by the deposition…
Oct 24, 2023
What is this summary about?This is a plain language summary of an article originally published in European Journal of Human Genetics. Transthyretin amyloidosis (…
Oct 12, 2023
Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis is a rare and autosomal dominant disorder associated with mutations in the transthyretin gene. Patients present with…