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Amyloidosis: a global problem common in Papua New Guinea.
Papua and New Guinea medical journal - 1 Dec 1996
McAdam K P, Raynes J G, Alpers M P, Westermark G T, Westermark P
Abstract excerpt
The increase in different precursor proteins that have been shown to form amyloid fibrils and the identification of common properties have not yet led to any unifying theory or mechanism for the pathogenesis of amyloidogenesis. Papua New Guinea holds a unique place in the story of amyloidosis and in this article we review the current status of amyloidosis research indicating how this relates to those forms...
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