Summaries by Inventor Bieschke, Jan

Nanomaterials for Imaging and Treatment of Amyloidosis
Bieschke, Jan ; Guruswami, Sundaram ; Liu, Yongjian ; Sharma, Vijay
T-017876

— Background 8 million people per year are diagnosed with light-chain (AL) amyloidosis, a progressive disease than can quickly affect the kidney, heart, and nervous system if left untreated. The current method of diagnosis involves histological confirmation via biopsies of bone marrow, fat, and organ…