Light-chain amyloid myopathy isolated to skeletal muscles: A case report.

Toshihiro Matsukawa Katsuki Eguchi Ichizo NishinoKohei OkadaKazuo OshimiTakuto Miyagishima

Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)

Isolated amyloidosis, especially of amyloid light-chain type, is an infrequent disease. Systemic chemotherapy for light-chain amyloidosis isolated to skeletal muscles plays a key role to reduce clonal plasma cells producing aberrant immunoglobulin.

Keyphrases

induced apoptosis
multiple myeloma
cell cycle arrest
squamous cell carcinoma
signaling pathway
cell proliferation
endoplasmic reticulum stress
duchenne muscular dystrophy
muscular dystrophy
myasthenia gravis