Advanced search×

Progression of transthyretin amyloid neuropathy after liver transplantation.

Juris J Liepnieks, Lucy Q Zhang, and Merrill D Benson

Neurology 75(4):324-7 (2010) PMID 20660862

To biochemically characterize peripheral nerve amyloid in subjects with transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis and assess effect of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) on progression of neuropathy.

DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181ea15d4
Version: za2963e q8za7 q8zba q8zc0 q8zd6 q8zed q8zf0 q8zgf
View PDF

Similar articles you may find interesting…

  1. Site-specific phosphorylation and caspase cleavage differentially impact tau-microtubule interactions and tau aggregation.
    Huiping H Ding, Tori A TA Matthews, and Gail V W GV Johnson

    J Biol Chem 281(28):19107-14 (2006) PMID 16687396

    These results show that site-specific phosphorylation and caspase cleavage of tau differentially affect the ability of tau to bind and stabilize microtubules and facilitate tau self-association....
    PDF not found
  2. Neuronal models for studying tau pathology.
    Thorsten Koechling, Filip Lim, ... Jesus Avila

    Int J Alzheimers Dis (2010) PMID 20721342

    We will discuss the results and conclusions which have been drawn from the use of these models so far and their contribution to the development of therapeutic applications for AD....
    View PDF
  3. Impact of vascular risk factors and diseases on cognition in persons with mild cognitive impairment.
    Sylvia Villeneuve, Sylvie Belleville, ... Serge Gauthier

    Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 27(4):375-81 (2009) PMID 19321941

    A larger vascular burden among aMCI is correlated with lower performance in the executive domain. In addition, persons with aMCI with high vascular burden were more frequently of the multiple domain subtype, whereas persons with no vascular burden were more frequently of the single domain subtype. C...