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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 18, 2011 - Issue 3
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Original Article

A unique case of neural amyloidoma diagnosed by mass spectrometry of formalin-fixed tissue using a novel preparative technique

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Pages 147-155 | Received 28 Sep 2010, Accepted 14 Jun 2011, Published online: 22 Aug 2011

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