Diverse patterns of antibody variable gene repertoire disruption in patients with amyloid light chain (AL) amyloidosis.

Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis is the most common form of systemic amyloidosis. AL amyloidosis is caused by a misfolded light chain produced by a clonal population of plasma cells. Disease status currently is defined by measuring the absolute quantity of serum free light chain protein, but t...

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Main Authors: Elaine C Chen, Samuel Rubinstein, Cinque Soto, Robin G Bombardi, Samuel B Day, Luke Myers, Alexey Zaytsev, Mahsa Majedi, R Frank Cornell, James E Crowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235713