His lecture, titled “Cardiac Amyloidosis: Transforming Patient Care ... A past president of ASNC and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Cardiovascular Council, Dr ...

His lecture, titled“Cardiac Amyloidosis: Transforming Patient Care ... A past president of ASNC and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Cardiovascular Council, Dr ...

(AP Photo/Heather Khalifa) Jake Heinrichs prepares for his infusion treatment with an experimental anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s drug while at home in New York, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...

An illustration depicts cells in an Alzheimer’s-affected brain, with abnormal levels of beta amyloid protein clumping together to form plaques that collect between neurons and disrupt cell function.

Gantenerumab helps eliminate one of the neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s, called amyloid plaques. For some participants, gantenerumab reduced their risk of developing the disease by more ...

The kidneys become hard and small with buildup of amyloid. It is important for the nurse to assess the extent of kidney involvement in amyloidosis and the development of the nephrotic syndrome.

One year earlier, in June 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration had approved aducanumab, an antibody-targeting beta-amyloid, as a treatment for Alzheimer's, even though the data supporting its use ...

The agency cleared the drug, called Amvuttra, for people with a cardiac form of the rare disease transthyretin amyloidosis. Alnylam already sells the therapy for individuals with a genetic type of the ...

McDade said this study has the longest-running data for any patients who started amyloid-lowering biologics while they were still free of symptoms. “We think that there’s a delay in the ...

The findings suggest -- for the first time in a clinical trial -- that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain many years before symptoms arise can delay the onset of Alzheimer's ...

Both early-onset and late-onset Alzheimer's disease start with amyloid slowly collecting in the brain two decades before memory and thinking problems arise. Further, all trial results from these ...