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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 24, 2017 - Issue 4
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Letter to the Editor

Prevalence of mutant ATTR cardiac amyloidosis in elderly African Americans with heart failure

Marios ArvanitisDepartment of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; View further author information
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Gloria G. ChanAmyloidosis Center, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; View further author information
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Daniel R. JacobsonDepartment of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ;Amyloidosis Center, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ;Section of Hematology/Oncology, Medical Service, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA; View further author information
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John L. BerkDepartment of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ;Amyloidosis Center, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1768-2373View further author information
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Lawreen H. ConnorsAmyloidosis Center, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ;Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4672-4296View further author information
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Frederick L. RubergAmyloidosis Center, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA; ;Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 253-255 | Received 04 May 2017, Accepted 09 Oct 2017, Published online: 20 Oct 2017
 
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Disclosure statement

Dr. Ruberg acknowledges consulting agreements with Prothena Pharmaceuticals, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Caelum Biosciences. Dr. Berk acknowledges a consulting agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. All other authors have nothing to disclose.

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Funding

This study was supported by NIH R21AG050206 (FLR), R01AG031804 (LHC), 1U54TR001012 (FLR) and the Young Family Amyloid Research Fund.

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