| Type | Deposited Protein | Clinical Associations |
| Systemic | Immunoglobulin lambda chains | Multiple myeloma |
| Transthyretin | Familial amyloidosis, senile cardiac amyloidosis | |
| Amyloidosis – A protein | Inflammation-associated amyloidosis | |
| Beta2 -microglobulin | Dialysis-related amyloidosis | |
| Immunoglobulin heavy chains | Systemic amyloidosis | |
| Hereditary | Fibrinogen alpha chain, Apo A1 and Apo A2 | Familial systemic amyloidosis |
| Lysozyme | Familial systemic amyloidosis | |
| Central nervous system | Beta protein precursor | Alzheimer's |
| Prion protein | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Gerstmann-Strãussler-Scheinker disease, fatal familial insomnia | |
| Cystatin C | hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis (Icelandic) | |
| Ocular | Gelsolin | Familial amyloidosis (Finnish) |
| Lactoferrin | Familial corneal amyloidosis | |
| Keratoepithelin | Familial corneal dystrophies | |
| Localized | Calcitonin | Thyroid Carcinoma (Medullary) |
| Amylin | Insulinoma, type 2 diabetes | |
| Atrial natriuretic factor amyloid | Isolated atrial amyloidosis | |
| Prolactin | Pituitary amyloid | |
| Keratin | Cutaneous amyloidosis | |
| Medin | Aortic amyloidosis in elderly people |
Primary Amyloidosis- Types, proteins and clinical associations
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