Two Types of Fibrils in ATTR Amyloidosis : Implications for Clinical Phenotype and Treatment Outcome

Systemic amyloidoses are a group of lethal diseases where proteins aggregate into fibrillar structures, called amyloid fibrils, that deposits throughout the body. Transthyretin (TTR) causes one type of amyloidosis, in which the aggregates mainly infiltrate nervous and cardiac tissue. Almost a hundre...

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Main Author: Ihse, Elisabet
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Molekylär och morfologisk patologi 2011
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