Gastrointestinal dysfunction in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (ATTR Val30Met) - Comparison of Swedish and Japanese patients

Amyloid

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 124-129

  Tashima, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Suhr, Ole B ^b   Ando, Yukio ^a   Holmgren, Gösta ^b   Yamashita, Taro ^a   Obayashi, Konen ^a   Terazaki, Hisayasu ^a   Uchino, Makoto ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Familial; Gastrointestinal; Inborn errors of metabolism; Mutation; Neuropathy; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; PREALBUMIN; VALINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM; VOMITING;

EID: 0032779983     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13506129909007313     Document Type: Article

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