Transthyretin from a structural perspective

Conformational changes in human proteins can induce several types of diseases. The nature of the conformational changes is largely unknown, but some lead to amyloid fibril formation. Amyloid fibrils accumulate in the extra-cellular space of tissues resulting in disruption of organ function. Transthy...

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Main Author: Hörnberg, Andreas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Umeå centrum för molekylär patogenes (UCMP) 2004
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