Antibody recognition of amyloidogenic transthyretin variants in serum of patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy
✍ Scribed by Joana Almeida Palha; Paulo Moreira; Anders Olofsson; Erik Lundgren; Maria João Saraiva
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0946-2716
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