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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Research Article

Role of natriuretic peptide to predict cardiac abnormalities in patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis

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Pages 212-220 | Received 27 Sep 2012, Accepted 05 Jul 2013, Published online: 21 Aug 2013

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