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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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The way to a man’s heart: prostate samples for the early detection of transthyretin cardiomyopathy

Lawrence Zeldina Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3953-219XView further author information
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Karan Watsa Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2488-9399View further author information
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Kathleen M. O’Tooleb Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Fabrizio Remottib Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Mathew S. Maurera Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 79-81 | Received 19 Jun 2023, Accepted 04 Oct 2023, Published online: 11 Oct 2023

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