Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis in Eight Chinese Families

Background: Mutations of transthyretin (TTR) cause the most common type of autosomal-dominant hereditary systemic amyloidosis, which occurs worldwide. To date, more and more mutations in the TTR gene have been reported. Some variations in the clinical presentation are often observed in patients with...

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Main Authors: Ling-Chao Meng, He Lyu, Wei Zhang, Jing Liu, Zhao-Xia Wang, Yun Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=21;spage=2902;epage=2905;aulast=Meng