The heart in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis : clinical studies on the impact of amyloid fibril composition
Background Hereditary transthyretin amyloid (ATTRm) amyloidosis is a systemic disease mainly affecting the peripheral nervous system and the heart. The disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner with a varying penetrance. It is caused by mutations in the transthyretin (TTR) gene. Today mor...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Medicin
2017
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-139495 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7601-745-6 |