Gastrointestinal disturbances in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis

Gastrointestinal disturbances in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis

Background Transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) amyloidosis is a systemic disorder caused by amyloid deposits formed by misfolded transthyretin (TTR) monomers. Two main forms exist – wild-type and hereditary ATTR amyloidosis, the latter associated with TTR gene mutations. Wild-type ATTR amyloidosis has a la...

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Main Author: Wixner, Jonas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för folkhälsa och klinisk medicin 2014
Subjects:
Autonomic Nervous Systems
Cajal Interstitial Cells
Enteric Nervous System
Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gastric Emptying
Liver Transplantation
Nutrition Status
Transthyretin Amyloidosis
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