Doxycycline decreases amyloidogenic light chain-induced autophagy in isolated primary cardiac myocytes

Immunoglobulin light chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis is characterized by extracellular deposition of amyloid fibrils in the heart and is potentially fatal. Untreated, it manifests clinically as heart failure with a precipitous decline and a median survival of
Source: International Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Short communication Source Type: research