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14 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Structure of Amyloidosis
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Beta-Pleated sheets
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Amyloidosis demonstrated by
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Apple-Green Bifringence of Congo red stain under polarized light
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Primary Amyloidosis
-Protein |
AL
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Primary Amylodosis
-Derived from |
AL; Ig light chains (multiple myeloma) and B-cel lymphoma Systemic produced by bone marrow
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Secondary Amyloidosis
-Protein |
AA
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Secondary Amyloidoses
-Derived from |
Serum amyloid-associated protein (SAA) (chronic inflammatory disease)
Synthesized in liver in response to inflammatory conditions |
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Secondary Amyloidoses
-What diseases |
Acute-phase reactants: rheumatoid arthrithis, renal insufficiency, nephrotic syndrome, restrictive cardiomyopathy
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
-Protein |
Amylin, AE
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Senile Cardiac
-Protein |
Transythyretin, AF
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Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid
-Protein |
A-cal (calcitonin)
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Alzheimer's disease
-Protein |
B-amyloid
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Alzheimer's disease
-Protein derived from |
Amyloid precursor protein
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Dialysis-associated
-Protein |
B2-Microglobulin
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Dialysis-associated
-Derived from |
MHC class I proteins
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