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Impact of age and amyloidosis on thiol conjugation of transthyretin in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis.
Amyloid : the international journal of experimental and clinical investigation : the official journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis - 1 Sept 1999
Suhr O B, Svendsen I H, Ohlsson P I, Lendoire J, Trigo P, Tashima K, Ranløv P J, Ando Y
Abstract excerpt
Variant forms and post-translational modifications of transthyretin (TTR) can be identified by electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (ESI-MS). The aim of the present study was to investigate thiol conjugation of transthyretin and it's relation to age and symptomatic amyloid disease in different populations of variant TTR carriers. Plasma samples from 70 individuals from Denmark, Argentina, Sweden and Japan,...
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