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Unique TTR Variants D38A and M13dup Among Korean Patients with Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 May 2026
Park Min-Seung, Lee Jae Joon, Kim Darae, Choi Jin-Oh, Kim Seok Jin, Kim Kihyun, Min Ju-Hong, Kim Hyun-Young, Kim Hee-Jin
Abstract excerpt
Background: Transthyretin amyloidosis, a protein-misfolding disorder characterized by systemic amyloid deposition, can be classified as wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt) or hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv), depending on the presence of transthyretin (TTR) gene variants. We examined the genetic distribution of TTR variants in Korean patients diagnosed with ATTRv. Methods: We retrospectively...
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