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A double-variant transthyretin allele (Ser 6, Ile 33) in the Israeli patient "SKO" with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 1994
Jacobson D R, Buxbaum J N
Abstract excerpt
Transthyretin (TTR) isolated from amyloid fibrils from an Israeli patient ("SKO") with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy has been studied by two groups of investigators. Originally, a position 49 Thr-->Gly substitution was reported; subsequently, a position 33 Phe-->Ile substitution was found instead. We have studied DNA from this patient by single strand conformation polymorphism analysis, restriction...
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