Biochemical effect of liver transplantation in two Swedish patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP-met30).

G, Holmgren; L, Steen; J, Ekstedt; CG, Groth; BG, Ericzon; S, Eriksson; O, Andersen; I, Karlberg; G, Nordén; M, Nakazato

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1991.tb03085.x

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Biochemical effect of liver transplantation in two Swedish patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP-met30).

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Holmgren G

Steen L

Ekstedt J

Abstract

Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by progressive peripheral and autonomic neuropathy, associated with neural and systemic amyloid deposits. The amyloid fibrils contain a variant transthyretin (TTR) molecule (TTR met30), over 90% of wh...

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