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- Introduction
 - Amyloidosis: disease caused by amyloid
 - Amyloidosis facts: morbidity and mortality
 - Medicine demands precision
 - What is, and what is not amyloidosis?
 - Amyloidosis characteristics
 - Other diseases in which amyloid occurs
 - Protein misfolding but not amyloid or amyloidosis
 - Amyloid deposits
 - The nature of amyloid deposits
 - Electron micrograph of spleen amyloid
 - Congo red staining of amyloid
 - Amyloid fibrils and cross-beta structure
 - Model of amyloid fibril structure
 - Components of amolyid deposites
 - Clinical amyloidosis: preface
 - Clinical amyloidosis: overview
 - Acquired systemic amyloidosis
 - Hereditary systemic amyloidosis
 - Acquired local amyloidosis
 - Hereditary local amyloidosis
 - Acquired local amyloid deposits
 - Hereditary local amyloid deposits
 - Amyloid fibrillogenesis: preface
 - Amyloid fibrillogenesis in-vivo
 - Amyloid fibrillogenesis in-vitro
 - Amyloid fibrillogenesis
 - Lysozyme amyloid fibrillogenesis
 - Amyloidosis: unanswered questions
 - Tissue damage by amyloid (1)
 - Tissue damage by amyloid (2)
 - Tissue damage by amyloid (3)
 - In-vivo vs. in-vitro cell culture conditions
 - Direct physical damage by amyloid deposits
 - Organ transplantation in apoAI amyloidosis
 - Cardiac amyloidosis (1)
 - Cross-section of amiloidogenic heart
 - Systemic apoAI amyloidosis: SAP scintigraphy
 - Systemic apoAI amyloidosis: splenectomy
 - Extra-dural AL amyloidoma
 - Localised ocular AL amyloidosis
 - Diversity of AL amyloidosis
 - Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis
 - Pathogenicity of misfolded proteins
 - Cautionary tales
 - Imaging amyloid in vivo
 - Diagnosis of amyloidosis
 - Serum amyloid P component (SAP)
 - SAP and CRP have lectin fold
 - Appearance of SAP in EM
 - 3D structure of SAP: face view
 - 3D structure of SAP: side view
 - SAP-MObDG binding
 - Lectin fold proteins
 - SAP and amyloid deposits
 - SAP: diagnosis and quantification of amyloid
 - UK NHS national amyloidosis center
 - SAP scintigraphy for amyloidosis
 - Explosive late onset evolution of AA amyloidosis
 - Diversity of AL amyloidosis (1)
 - Diversity of AL amyloidosis (2)
 - Diversity of AL amyloidosis (3)
 - Treatment of amyloidosis
 - Treatment of systemic amyloidosis (1)
 - Treatment of systemic amyloidosis (2)
 - Regression of AA amyloidosis
 - SAA and outcome in AA amyloidosis
 - Regression of AL amyloid
 - Treatment of AL amyloidosis
 - Serum free light chain assay
 - Serum free light chains in AL amyloidosis
 - Survival after chemotherapy in AL amyloidosis
 - DNA screening for hereditary amyloidosis
 - Fibrinogen A alpha-chain amyloidosis
 - Treatment of fibrinogen amyloidosis
 - New treatments for amyloidosis?
 - SAP and amyloidogenesis
 - Inhibitors of SAP binding
 - SAP scintigraphy before and after CPHPC infusion
 - Targeted depletion of plasma SAP by CPHPC
 - The SAP-CPHPC complex
 - Clinical studies of CPHPC in systemic amyloidosis
 - Conclusions
 
Topics Covered
- What is, and what is not amyloidosis
 - Amyloid deposits
 - Clinical amyloidosis
 - Amyloid fibrillogenesis
 - Tissue damage by amyloid
 - Imaging amyloid in vivo
 - Treatment of amyloidosis
 
Talk Citation
Pepys, M. (2007, October 1). Amyloidosis: disease caused by amyloid [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved November 4, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/LPJL9965.Export Citation (RIS)
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Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Mark Pepys has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.