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Proteins are essential for life. Every cell in our body makes protein every day. And for those proteins to work correctly, they need to fold in a certain three-dimensional shape and space. Systems in our cells recognize misshapen proteins and try to fix them. If they can’t help fold them into the correct shape, the […]
March is Amyloidosis Awareness Month, and at Prothena we believe it’s important to shine light on firsthand perspectives from people directly impacted by the disease. In this video, Linda offers advice to those affected by AL amyloidosis. Whether advice for others impacted by the disease, the journey to diagnosis, or working together with a care […]
AL amyloidosis is a rare, progressive and life-threatening disease that leads to the production and aggregation of misfolded toxic light chain proteins. These aggregates cause problems in the body’s circulation, depositing in the heart and kidney, leading to damage and organ failure. Patients often present with a wide range of general symptoms that are common […]
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