Transthyretin from discovery to now

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1183-1190

  Robbins, Jacob ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloidopathy; Choroid plexus; Prealbumin; Retinol; Thyroxine; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MUTANT PROTEIN; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE; THYROXINE BINDING PROTEIN;

ALLOSTERISM; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHOROID PLEXUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC FIELD; FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONKEY; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN VARIANT; REVIEW; TURNOVER TIME;

CONGRESSES; HUMANS; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; THYROXINE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0036919227     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2002.208     Document Type: Review

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