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ReviewJournal of hematology2021

Current Updates on the Management of AL Amyloidosis.

Marwa Elsayed, Sara Usher, Muhammad Hamza Habib, Nausheen Ahmed, Jawad Ali, Madeline Begemann, Syed Ahmed Shabbir, Leila Shune, Jaffar Al-Hilli, Furha Cossor and 2 more

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Review in Journal of hematology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Marwa ElsayedSt Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, University of Missouri Kansas City, Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.
Sara UsherSt Luke's Cancer Institute, University of Missouri Kansas City, 4321 Washington St, Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.
Muhammad Hamza HabibRutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, 195 Little Albany Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA.
Nausheen AhmedUniversity of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA.
Jawad AliWest Midland Deanery, 213 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RG, UK.
Madeline BegemannSt Luke's Cancer Institute, University of Missouri Kansas City, 4321 Washington St, Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.
Syed Ahmed ShabbirUniversity of Kansas, 1450 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA.
Leila ShuneUniversity of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA.
Jaffar Al-HilliUniversity of Missouri Columbia, 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212, USA.
Furha CossorSt Luke's Cancer Institute, University of Missouri Kansas City, 4321 Washington St, Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.
Brett W SperryMid America Heart Institute, St Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.
Shahzad RazaSt Luke's Cancer Institute, University of Missouri Kansas City, 4321 Washington St, Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2739-2265
Saint Luke's Health System · USSt. Luke's Hospital · USUniversity of Kansas Medical Center · USRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · USUniversity of Kansas · USUniversity of Missouri Hospital · USWest Midlands Deanery · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a rare but fatal disease. It results from clonal proliferation of plasma cells with excessive production of insoluble misfolded proteins that aggregate in the extracellular matrix, causing damage to the normal architecture and function of various organs. For decades, treatment for AL amyloidosis was based mainly on therapeutic agents previously studied for its more common counterpart, multiple myeloma. As the prevalence and incidence of AL amyloidosis have increased, ongoing research has been conducted with treatments typically used in myeloma with varying success. In this review, we focus on current treatment strategies and updates to clinical guidelines and therapeutics for AL amyloidosis.

Indexed as

AL amyloidosisAL amyloidosis therapyLight chain amyloidosisLight chain amyloidosis treatment

Identifiers

PMID34527111
PMCPMC8425803
OpenAlexW3188371411

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Registered trials

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