ATTR amyloidosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects heart
gastrointestinal tract
liver
kidneys
nerves
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:transthyretin_amyloidosis
gptkbp:causedBy transthyretin protein misfolding
gptkbp:complication gptkb:arrhythmia
heart failure
renal dysfunction
gastrointestinal symptoms
gptkbp:diagnosedBy imaging
genetic testing
biopsy
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1952
gptkbp:hasBiomarker gptkb:troponin
gptkb:NT-proBNP
transthyretin gene mutation (hereditary form)
gptkbp:hasEpidemiology more common in elderly
more common in men (wild-type form)
gptkbp:hasGeneticAlteration Ile68Leu
Ser77Tyr
Thr60Ala
Val122Ile
Val30Met (common mutation in hereditary form)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ATTR amyloidosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E85.1
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant (hereditary form)
gptkbp:involvesProtein gptkb:transthyretin
gptkbp:OMIM 105210
gptkbp:pathology amyloid fibril deposition
apple-green birefringence under polarized light
congo red positive staining
extracellular protein deposits
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:prognosis variable, depends on organ involvement
gptkbp:riskFactor age (wild-type form)
family history (hereditary form)
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:wild-type_ATTR_amyloidosis
hereditary ATTR amyloidosis
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:carpal_tunnel_syndrome
peripheral neuropathy
autonomic dysfunction
cardiomyopathy
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:patisiran
gptkb:inotersen
gptkb:tafamidis
liver transplant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:transthyretin_amyloidosis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7