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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Research Article

Functional variation of the transthyretin gene among human populations and its correlation with amyloidosis phenotypes

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Pages 256-262 | Received 26 Feb 2013, Accepted 10 Sep 2013, Published online: 10 Oct 2013

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