Transthyretin amyloidosis: a tale of weak interactions
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- 8 June 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 498 (2-3) , 201-203
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(01)02480-2
Abstract
Over 70 transthyretin (TTR) mutations have been associated with hereditary amyloidoses, which are all autosomal dominant disorders with adult age of onset. TTR is the main constituent of amyloid that...Keywords
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