Ostertag revisited: the inherited systemic amyloidoses without neuropathy.

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Mutations in a number of plasma proteins, including transthyretin, apolipoprotein AI, fibrinogen Aalpha-chain, lysozyme, and apolipoprotein AII, are associated with hereditary systemic amyloidosis. Transthyretin amyloidosis is the most common and is usually associated with peripheral neuropathy. Mutations in the other proteins usually have no neuropathic consequences and, instead, cause principally renal and...

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