Therapeutic Clearance of Amyloid by Antibodies to Serum Amyloid P Component
Therapeutic Clearance of Amyloid by Antibodies to Serum Amyloid P Component
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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A two-step process, in which circulating levels of amyloid P are reduced and then anti–serum amyloid P antibody is given to activate macrophage clearance mechanisms of tissue deposits, appears to reduce amyloid deposits in liver and some other organs.
In systemic amyloidosis, the extracellular deposition of normally soluble plasma proteins as in...
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Therapeutic Clearance of Amyloid by Antibodies to Serum Amyloid P Component
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1713645835
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1713645835
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1504942
