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Familial amyloid polyneuropathy in Taiwan: Identification of transthyretin variant (Leu55 → Pro)

✍ Scribed by Dr. Kanji Yamamoto; Dr. Shih-Pin Hsu; Dr. Kunihiro Yoshida; Dr. Shu-ichi Ikeda; Dr. Masamitsu Nakazato; Dr. Kazutaka Shiomi; Dr. Shaw-Yi Cheng; Dr. Kenichi Furihata; Dr. Ichiro Ueno; Dr. Nobuo Yanagisawa

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
467 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-639X

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