Transthyretin amyloidosis

Amyloid

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-56

  Benson, Merrill D ^a,b   Uemichi, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Richard L Roudeboush Vet Aff M   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Cardiomyopathy; Hereditary; Neuropathy; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842527698     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13506129609014354     Document Type: Review

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