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Genotypic-phenotypic variations in a series of 65 patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy.
Neurology - 1 Sept 1998
Planté-Bordeneuve V, Lalu T, Misrahi M, Reilly M M, Adams D, Lacroix C, Said G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the genotypic-phenotypic variations in a series of patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). BACKGROUND: Progress in molecular genetics has led to the identification of point mutations in the transthyretin (TTR) gene in FAP--a dominantly inherited neuropathy with a fatal outcome. These findings have modified the management of patients with small-fiber neuropathy and allow...
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