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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 22, 2015 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Personalized medicine approach for optimizing the dose of tafamidis to potentially ameliorate wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis (cardiomyopathy)

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Pages 175-180 | Received 03 Mar 2015, Accepted 09 Jun 2015, Published online: 21 Jul 2015

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