Relationship between amyloid fibril formation and overproduction of basement membrane components in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP)

Y. MisumiDepartments of Neurology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Y. AndoDepartment of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

M. UedaDepartment of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

K. ObayashiDepartment of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

H. JonoDepartment of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Y. SuDepartment of Diagnostic Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

T. YamashitaDepartments of Neurology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

M. UchinoDepartments of Neurology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

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