Redefining the epidemiology of cardiac amyloidosis. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of screening studies

A Aimo, M Merlo, A Porcari… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims An algorithm for non‐invasive diagnosis of amyloid transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
(ATTR‐CA) and novel disease‐modifying therapies have prompted an active search for CA …

Heart failure subtypes and cardiomyopathies in women

EM DeFilippis, A Beale, T Martyn, A Agarwal… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure affects over 2.6 million women and 3.4 million men in the United States with
known sex differences in epidemiology, management, response to treatment, and outcomes …

2023 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on comprehensive multidisciplinary care for the patient with cardiac amyloidosis: a report of the American College of …

Writing Committee, MM Kittleson, FL Ruberg… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
The systemic amyloidoses are a broad spectrum of diseases that result from misfolding of
proteins that aggregate into b-sheet amyloid fibrils. Over 35 amyloidogenic precursor …

Characteristics of patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis-polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN) in NEURO-TTRansform, an open-label phase 3 study of eplontersen

T Coelho, M Waddington Cruz, CC Chao… - Neurology and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis is a rare, severe,
progressive, debilitating, and ultimately fatal disease caused by systemic deposition of …

Clinical and genetic profile of patients enrolled in the Transthyretin Amyloidosis Outcomes Survey (THAOS): 14-year update

A Dispenzieri, T Coelho, I Conceição… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2022 - Springer
Background Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR amyloidosis) is a rare, life-threatening disease
caused by the accumulation of variant or wild-type (ATTRwt amyloidosis) transthyretin …

Sex differences among patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy–from diagnosis to prognosis

RK Patel, A Ioannou, Y Razvi, L Chacko… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is predominantly diagnosed in
men. The few available studies suggest affected women have a more favourable cardiac …

Amyloid Disassembly: What Can We Learn from Chaperones?

ZL Almeida, RMM Brito - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Protein aggregation and subsequent accumulation of insoluble amyloid fibrils with cross-β
structure is an intrinsic characteristic of amyloid diseases, ie, amyloidoses. Amyloid …

A 15-year consolidated overview of data in over 6000 patients from the Transthyretin Amyloidosis Outcomes Survey (THAOS)

L Gentile, T Coelho, A Dispenzieri, I Conceição… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2023 - Springer
Background Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR amyloidosis) is a progressive, multisystemic,
life-threatening disease resulting from the deposition of variant or wild-type (ATTRwt …

A natural history analysis of asymptomatic TTR gene carriers as they develop symptomatic transthyretin amyloidosis in the Transthyretin Amyloidosis Outcomes …

T Coelho, I Conceição, M Waddington-Cruz… - Amyloid, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv amyloidosis) results from
pathogenic mutations in the transthyretin (TTR) gene. This analysis aimed to better …

Sex differences in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

A Aimo, G Panichella, M Garofalo, S Gasparini… - Heart Failure …, 2024 - Springer
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is a progressive disease characterized by the
deposition of abnormal transthyretin protein fibrils in the heart, leading to cardiac …