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senile amyloidosis

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senile amyloidosis
n.
Amyloidosis commonly occurring with old age, usually in a mild form with amyloid deposits limited to the heart.


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The premortem recognition of systemic senile amyloidosis with cardiac involvement.
Of particular interest is ATTR that occurs in elderly patients as a senile amyloidosis involving primarily the heart.
While at Scripps she worked in the Molecular and Experimental Medicine Department on the molecular basis of acquired and hereditary human diseases, using a transgenic animal model to reveal candidate genes involved in the onset and penetrance of systemic senile amyloidosis.
 
 
 
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