Amyloid diseases that affect the brain, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, receive the lion’s share of attention from medical professionals and the press.

But amyloid plaque can build up in body organs other than the brain, and the resulting diseases — AL amyloidosis, ATTR amyloidosis and more — cause much suffering.

Read about recent research:
👉 @KnowableMag: https://arevie.ws/AmyloidosisKnowable
👉 Annual Review of Biochemistry: https://arevie.ws/AmyloidosisReview

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