Methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of amyloidosis are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of at least one catabolic enzyme or a biologically active fragment thereof. Such methods and compositions may be employed to reduce, prevent, degrade and/or eliminate amyloid formation in the lysosome and/or extracellularly.

The present invention relates to a biomarker for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis, a biomarker for diagnosing osteoporosis as a complication of rheumatoid arthritis, a biomarker for predicting the severity and prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis, and a use thereof.

Methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of amyloidosis are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of at least one catabolic enzyme or a biologically active fragment thereof. Such methods and compositions may be employed to reduce, prevent, degrade and/or eliminate amyloid formation in the lysosome and/or extracellularly.

Methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of amyloidosis are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of at least one catabolic enzyme or a biologically active fragment thereof. Such methods and compositions may be employed to reduce, prevent, degrade and/or eliminate amyloid formation in the lysosome and/or extracellularly.

Methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of amyloidosis are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of at least one catabolic enzyme or a biologically active fragment thereof. Such methods and compositions may be employed to reduce, prevent, degrade and/or eliminate amyloid formation in the lysosome and/or extracellularly.