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Analysis of cDNA sequences of feline SAAs.
Amyloid : the international journal of experimental and clinical investigation : the official journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis - 1 Mar 2004
van Rossum Maartje, van Asten Fons J, Rofina Jaime, Lenstra Johannes A, Benson Merrill D, Gruys Erik
Abstract excerpt
Feline amyloidosis is an uncommon disorder caused by deposits of amyloid in a variety of organs. Most frequently encountered types are amyloid derived of pancreatic islet amyloid polypeptide (AIAPP) in older cats and of the apolipoprotein, apo-serum amyloid A (AA) in Abyssinian/Somali (Aby) and Siamese/Oriental (Siam) cats occurring at a relatively young age. For the AA protein of the Aby, Siam and domestic...
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