Of all the brilliant numbers peppered throughout Beauty and the Beast, it's the turbo-charged Broadway chorus number Be Our Guest thatâs the stand-out. Catchy, joyous, and referenced by The Simpsons (a mark of pop-culture greatness), Be Our Guest is one of the best songs ever devised by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.
Amyloidosis is a rare and serious disease caused by accumulation of proteins in the form of abnormal, insoluble fibres, known as amyloid fibrils, within the extracellular space in the tissues of the body.
1 Hereditary (familial) amyloidosis is an inherited disorder that often affects the liver, nerves, heart and kidneys. 2  One type is caused by a certain amyloid (transthyretin amyloid) that can affect the nervous system or the heart. 3  African-Americans have a greater risk of this type than do Caucasians.