Phenotypic expressions of hereditary Transthyretin Ala97Ser related Amyloidosis (ATTR) in Taiwanese

Phenotypic expressions of hereditary Transthyretin Ala97Ser related Amyloidosis (ATTR) in Taiwanese

Abstract Background The disease course and early signs specific to ATTR Ala97Ser, the most common endemic mutation in Taiwan, have not been well described. Since new medications can slow down the rate of disease progression, the early diagnosis of this heterogeneous and fatal disease becomes critica...

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Main Authors: Hui-Ching Hsu, Ming-Feng Liao, Jung-Lung Hsu, Ai-Lun Lo, Hung-Chou Kuo, Rong-Kuo Lyu, Victor Chien-Chia Wu, Chih-Wei Wang, Long-Sun Ro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Transthyretin-related amyloidosis
Ala97Ser Mutation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0957-4

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