AL amyloidosis enhances development of amyloid a amyloidosis [1]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 748-749

  Van Der Hilst, J C H ^a   Van Der Meer, J W M ^a   Drenth, J P H ^a   Simon, A ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOIDOSIS; CELL CULTURE; GENE MUTATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MONOCYTE; MYELOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 33947403251     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07709.x     Document Type: Letter

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