Amyloid is an irregular protein normally produced by cells in your ivory marrow that can be deposited in any tissue or organ.
In medicine, amyloidosis refers to a kind of conditions in which amyloid proteins are abnormally deposited in organs and tissues, causing disease. Different amyloidoses can be systemic or organ-specific. Some are inherited, payable to mutations in the forerunner protein. Other, incidental forms are payable to distinct diseases causing overabundant or irregular protein prodction such as with over output of immunoglobulin light chains in dual myeloma, or with continual overproduction of intense stage proteins in chronic inflammation. Amyloidosis is an uncommon and possibly deadly disease that occurs when substances called amyloid proteins construct upward in your organs.
