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Familial Amyloid Neuropathies
(Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy)
Summary
Description:
Inherited disorders of the peripheral nervous system associated with the deposition of AMYLOID in nerve tissue. The different clinical types based on symptoms correspond to the presence of a variety of mutations in several different proteins including transthyretin (PREALBUMIN); APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; and GELSOLIN.
Also Known As:
Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy; Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial; Amyloid Polyneuropathy, British Type; Amyloid Polyneuropathy, Iowa Type; Amyloid Polyneuropathy, Swiss Type Show All >>
Networked: 446
relevant articles (16 outcomes,
30 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Familial Amyloid Neuropathies
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Prealbumin (Transthyretin)
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4 outcomes 17 studies in 249 results
: IBA
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Amyloid (Amyloid Fibrils)
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1 outcome 6 studies in 114 results
: IBA
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tafamidis
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1 outcome 1 study in 12 results
: IBA
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Diflunisal (Dolobid)
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1 outcome 1 study in 6 results
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FDA 8
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Dopamine beta-Hydroxylase
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1 outcome in 2 results
: IBA
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3-Iodobenzylguanidine (Iobenguane)
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2 studies in 5 results
: IBA
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Complementary DNA (cDNA)
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1 study in 2 results
: IBA
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Small Interfering RNA (siRNA)
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1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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Genetic Markers (Genetic Marker)
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1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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gallium citrate
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1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Familial Amyloid Neuropathies
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Polyneuropathies (Polyneuropathy)
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Amyloidosis
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Cardiomyopathies (Cardiomyopathy)
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Orthostatic Hypotension (Postural Hypotension)
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Neuralgia (Stump Neuralgia)
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Key Therapies for Familial Amyloid Neuropathies
Efficacy Chart >>
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Liver Transplantation
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8 outcomes 2 studies in 93 results
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Transplants (Transplant)
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1 outcome 1 study in 25 results
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Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
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1 outcome in 11 results
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Therapeutics
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2 studies in 2 results
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Sympathectomy (Sympathectomies)
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1 study in 2 results
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