Diseases due to Protein Misfolding And Aggregation Flashcards

1
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Sickle cell disease

A

HbS

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2
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Creutzfeld Jacob disease/ spongiform encephalopathies

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Prion protein (Prp)

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3
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Huntington’s disease

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Huntington

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4
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Alzheimer’s disease

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Beta amyloid protein

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5
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Parkinson’s disease

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Alpha synuclein

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6
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Transthyretin amyloidosis/ senile systemic amyloidosis

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Transthyretin

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7
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Superoxide dismutase

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8
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Type 2 diabetes

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Amylin

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9
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Cataracts

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Crystallin

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10
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Amyloid A amyloidosis

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Serum amyloid protein

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11
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Amyloid light chain amyloidosis

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Immunoglobulin light chain

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12
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Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency (respiratory complications)

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Alpha1-antitrypsin

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