Bifunctional crosslinking ligands for transthyretin.
Wild-type and variant forms of transthyretin (TTR), a normal plasma protein, are amyloidogenic and can be deposited in the tissues as amyloid fibrils causing acquired and hereditary systemic TTR amyloidosis, a debilitating and usually fatal disease. Reduction in the abundance of amyloid fibril precu...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Society
2015
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