Myeloma Paper of the Day, June 19th, suggested by Robert Orlowski
Robert Orlowski shared on X:
“Myeloma Paper of the Day: Mutations of amyloidogenic light chains in patients with AL amyloidosis, with cardiac involvement contribute to defining the fibril architecture and hence the structure of the pathogenic agent.”
Source: Robert Orlowski/X
Light chain mutations contribute to defining the fibril morphology in systemic AL amyloidosis
Authors: Sara Karimi-Farsijani, Peter Benedikt Pfeiffer, Sambhasan Banerjee, Julian Baur, Lukas Kuhn, Niklas Kupfer, Ute Hegenbart, Stefan O. Schönland, Sebastian Wiese, Christian Haupt, Matthias Schmidt, and Marcus Fändrich.
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Robert Orlowski holds multiple positions at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, including Chairman, Ad Interim Director of Myeloma, and Professor of Medicine in the Departments of Lymphoma/Myeloma and Experimental Therapeutics within the Division of Cancer Medicine.
Additionally, he chairs the SWOG Barlogie/Salmon Myeloma Committee, which is part of the National Clinical Trials Network, dedicated to advancing new therapies and understanding the biology of myeloma.
