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Paraproteinemias (Monoclonal Gammopathy)

A group of related diseases characterized by an unbalanced or disproportionate proliferation of immunoglobulin-producing cells, usually from a single clone. These cells frequently secrete a structurally homogeneous immunoglobulin (M-component) and/or an abnormal immunoglobulin.
Also Known As:
Monoclonal Gammopathy; Paraproteinemia; Monoclonal Gammapathies; Cell Dyscrasia, Plasma; Dyscrasia, Plasma Cell; Monoclonal Gammapathy; Plasma Cell Dyscrasia; Gammapathy, Monoclonal; Gammopathy, Monoclonal; Monoclonal Gammopathies; Paraimmunoglobulinemia; Paraimmunoglobulinemias; Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
Networked: 3452 relevant articles (91 outcomes, 191 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Multiple Myeloma
2. Polyneuropathies (Polyneuropathy)
3. Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis
4. Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
5. Neoplasms (Cancer)

Experts

1. Dispenzieri, Angela: 32 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
2. Leung, Nelson: 30 articles (01/2022 - 08/2008)
3. Kyle, Robert A: 29 articles (01/2019 - 01/2002)
4. Gertz, Morie A: 24 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
5. Bridoux, Frank: 20 articles (05/2022 - 11/2002)
6. Rajkumar, S Vincent: 20 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
7. Sethi, Sanjeev: 19 articles (11/2021 - 11/2010)
8. Kastritis, Efstathios: 16 articles (11/2022 - 12/2008)
9. Touchard, Guy: 16 articles (05/2022 - 11/2002)
10. Murray, David L: 16 articles (01/2022 - 05/2013)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Paraproteinemias:
1. Immunoglobulin M (IgM)IBA
2. Bortezomib (Velcade)FDA Link
3. Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIG)FDA Link
4. Immunoglobulin G (IgG)IBA
5. Immunoglobulin A (IgA)IBA
6. Melphalan (Alkeran)FDA LinkGeneric
7. Rituximab (Mabthera)FDA Link
8. Dexamethasone (Maxidex)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Immunoglobulins (Immunoglobulin)IBA
10. Thalidomide (Thalomid)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Stem Cell Transplantation
4. Kidney Transplantation
5. Enzyme Replacement Therapy