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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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A novel APOA1 mutation in a patient with renal amyloidosis: unveiling amyloid by next-generation sequencing

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Pages 253-254 | Received 09 Nov 2018, Accepted 22 Aug 2019, Published online: 04 Sep 2019

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