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Phenotypic heterogeneity in a family with FAP due to a TTR Leu58Arg mutation: a clinicopathologic study.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Sept 2007
Motozaki Yuko, Sugiyama Yu, Ishida Chiho, Komai Kiyonobu, Matsubara Shiro, Yamada Masahito
Abstract excerpt
A family with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) due to a transthyretin (TTR) Leu58Arg mutation was investigated clinicopathologically. The proband presented with sensorimotor-autonomic polyneuropathy and autopsy demonstrated massive amyloid deposition in the peripheral nerves and heart. Howev...
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