Diagnostic performance of amyloid A protein quantification in fat tissue of patients with clinical AA amyloidosis

Hazenberg, Bouke; Bijzet, Johan; Limburg, Pieter; Skinner, Martha; Hawkins, Philip; Butrimiene, Irena; Livneh, Avi; Lesnyak, Olga; Nasonov, Evgeney; Filipowicz-Sosnowska, Anna; Guel, AHMET; Merlini, Giampaolo; Wiland, Piotr; Oezdogan, Huri; Gorevic, Peter; Ben Maiz, Hedi; Benson, Merrill; Direskeneli, Haner; Kaarela, Kalevi; Garceau, Denis; Hauck, Wendy; van Rijswijk, Martin

doi:10.1080/13506120701260224

Diagnostic performance of amyloid A protein quantification in fat tissue of patients with clinical AA amyloidosis

Hazenberg B. P. C., Bijzet J., Limburg P. C., Skinner M., Hawkins P. N., Butrimiene I., ...Daha Fazla

AMYLOID-JOURNAL OF PROTEIN FOLDING DISORDERS, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.133-140, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1080/13506120701260224
Dergi Adı: AMYLOID-JOURNAL OF PROTEIN FOLDING DISORDERS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.133-140
Anahtar Kelimeler: systemic AA amyloidosis, amyloid A protein, fat tissue, sensitivity, specificity, Congo red stain, ADIPOSE-TISSUE, RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS, SYSTEMIC AMYLOIDOSIS, ADIPOCYTES, BIOPSIES, ASPIRATE, OBESITY, SAA
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. Amyloid A protein quantification in fat tissue is a new immunochemical method for detecting AA amyloidosis, a rare but serious disease. The objective was to assess diagnostic performance in clinical AA amyloidosis.