Recent progress in the understanding and treatment of transthyretin amyloidosis.

What is known and objective Transthyretin ( TTR) is a representative amyloidogenic protein in humans. Rate-limiting tetramer dissociation and rapid monomer misfolding and misassembly of variant TTR result in autosomal dominant familial amyloidosis. Analogous misfolding of wild-type TTR results in se...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 225 - 234
Main Author: Sekijima, Y.
Format: pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2014
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