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Amyloid
The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 19, 2012 - Issue sup1: VIIIth International Symposium of Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy and VIIth International Workshop on Liver Transplantation in Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy
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Solid organ transplantation for non-TTR hereditary amyloidosis: report from the 1st International Workshop on the Hereditary Renal Amyloidoses

Arie J. StangouNHS Amyloidosis Transplant Programme, Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Luisa LobatoS Nefrologia, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
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Steven ZeldenrustDepartment of Medicine, Amyloidosis Programme, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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Mohamed RelaLiver Unit, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
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Bernard PortmannLiver Unit, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
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Reinhold P. LinkeReference Centre for Amyloid Diseases, Martinsried, Germany
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Isabel ConceicaoDepartment of Transplantation Surgery, Mainz University, Mainz, Germany
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Gerd OttoDivision of Transplantation Surgery, CLINTEC, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Sweden
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Henryk WilczekDepartment of Medicine, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå Sweden
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Ole SuhrKremlin, Paris, France
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Daniel AzoulayService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Tenon, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), Université, Paris, France
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Gilles GrateauDepartment of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Centre, Chicago, IL, USA
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Maria PickenPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
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John O’GradyLiver Unit, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
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Nigel HeatonLiver Unit, King’s College Hospital, London, UK
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Bo-Goran EriczonDepartment of Medicine, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå Sweden
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Merrill D. BensonNeurology Department, Hospital Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal
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Pages 81-84 | Received 31 Jan 2012, Accepted 17 Feb 2012, Published online: 27 Apr 2012

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