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transthyretin amyloidosis

Term ID
DOID:0050638
Synonyms
  • Amyloidosis, hereditary, transthyretin-related
  • ATTR amyloidosis
  • ATTRm amyloidosis
  • Corino de Andrade's disease
  • familial amyloid polyneuropathy
  • Familial transthyretin amyloidosis
  • paramyloidosis
  • transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis
  • TTR amyloidosis
Definition
An amyloidosis that is characterized by a loss of sensation in the extremities, cardiomyopathy, nephropathy, vitreous opacities, and CNS amyloidosis resulting from abnormal deposits of amyloid protein in the body's organs and tissues and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of mutations in the TTR gene. (7)
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Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:0050638 )
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