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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Localized epidural and bone amyloidosis, rare cause of paraplegia in multiple myeloma

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Pages 47-50 | Received 21 Mar 2002, Accepted 08 Nov 2002, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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