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New transthyretin mutation V28M in a Portuguese kindred with amyloid polyneuropathy

✍ Scribed by Mamede de Carvalho; Paulo Moreira; Teresinha Evangelista; José Luis Ducla-Soares; Mariana Bento; Rui Fernandes; Maria João Saraiva

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
372 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-639X

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