Familial amyloid polyneuropathy 2003;Polineuropatía amiloidótica familiar 2003

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 100-101

  Munar Qués, Miguel ^a  

^a Grupo de Estudio de la PAF   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERUM AMYLOID P; AMYLOID;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 18; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; METHODOLOGY; POINT MUTATION;

AMYLOID; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES, FAMILIAL; CLINICAL TRIALS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 0042326659     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13049252     Document Type: Editorial

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