Birkir Thor Bragason Selected Research

Amyloid angiopathy

1/2021	NAC blocks Cystatin C amyloid complex aggregation in a cell system and in skin of HCCAA patients.
1/2017	Pathological changes in basement membranes and dermal connective tissue of skin from patients with hereditary cystatin C amyloid angiopathy.
10/2013	Deposition of collagen IV and aggrecan in leptomeningeal arteries of hereditary brain haemorrhage with amyloidosis.
6/2008	A drastic reduction in the life span of cystatin C L68Q carriers due to life-style changes during the last two centuries.

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Birkir Thor Bragason Research Topics

Disease

4	Amyloid angiopathy 01/2021 - 06/2008
2	Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (Congophilic Angiopathy) 01/2017 - 10/2013
2	Inborn Genetic Diseases (Disease, Hereditary) 01/2017 - 10/2013
1	Cerebral Hemorrhage 01/2017
1	Amyloid Plaque 10/2013
1	Amyloidosis 10/2013
1	Stroke (Strokes) 10/2013
1	Intracranial Hemorrhages (Intracranial Hemorrhage) 06/2008
1	Neuroblastoma 10/2005
1	Scrapie 10/2005
1	Prion Diseases (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies) 06/2005

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

4	Cystatin CIBA 01/2021 - 06/2008
2	Prion ProteinsIBA 10/2005 - 06/2005
1	Leucine (L-Leucine)FDA Link 01/2021
1	Glutamine (L-Glutamine)FDA Link 01/2021
1	Amyloid (Amyloid Fibrils)IBA 01/2017
1	CollagenIBA 10/2013
1	Aggrecans (Aggrecan)IBA 10/2013
1	Green Fluorescent ProteinsIBA 10/2005