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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Research Articles

Selective recognition of human small transthyretin aggregates by a novel monoclonal antibody

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Pages 74-80 | Received 29 Oct 2021, Accepted 01 Sep 2022, Published online: 16 Sep 2022

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