amyloidosis of aging

amyloidosis of aging
senile a.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Amyloidosis — A disorder that results from the abnormal deposition of a particular protein, called amyloid, in various tissues of the body. Amyloid protein can be deposited in a localized area, and not be harmful, or in can cause serious changes in virtually… …   Medical dictionary

  • senile amyloidosis — amyloidosis seen in the elderly, usually involving the heart, brain, pancreas, or spleen, typically due to the deposition of normal or mutant transthyretin. Called also a. of aging …   Medical dictionary

  • Cystatin C — PDB rendering based on 1r4c …   Wikipedia

  • Proteopathy — (Proteo [ pref . protein] ; pathy [ suff . disease] ; proteopathies pl .; proteopathic adj .) is the abnormal accumulation and toxicity of proteins in certain disease states.cite journal | author = Walker LC and LeVine H | title = The cerebral… …   Wikipedia

  • connective tissue disease — Introduction       any of the diseases that affect human connective tissue. Diseases of the connective tissue can be divided into (1) a group of relatively uncommon genetic disorders (genetic disease, human) that affect the primary structure of… …   Universalium

  • Alzheimer's disease — Alzheimer redirects here. For other uses, see Alzheimer (disambiguation). Alzheimer s disease Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

  • Calorie restriction — Calorie restriction, or caloric restriction (CR), aims to improve health and slow the aging process by limiting dietary energy intake. Calorie restriction is a common measure, found in several dietary regimens, including the Okinawa diet [The… …   Wikipedia

  • Heart failure — Classification and external resources The major signs and symptoms of heart failure. ICD 10 I5 …   Wikipedia

  • Denham Harman — (* 14. Februar 1916) ist ein US amerikanischer Biogerontologe und emeritierter Professor an der University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Harman gilt als Vater der Theorie der freien Radikale. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Lebenslauf und Werk 2… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • List of diseases (P) — A list of diseases in the English Wikipedia.DiseasesTOC PaPac Pal* Pachydermoperiostosis * Pachygyria * Pachyonychia congenita Jackson Lawler type * Pacman dysplasia * Paes Whelan Modi syndrome * Paget disease extramammary * Paget disease… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”