A new prealbumin variant in familial amyloid cardiomyopathy of Danish origin.

Scandinavian journal of immunology ·Vol. 27 ·No. 1 ·1988-01-00 ·Pages 119-22

Nordlie M, Sletten K, Husby G, Ranløv PJ

Abstract

A C-terminal fragment of a prealbumin variant was isolated from amyloid material obtained from the myocardium of a patient (Han) with familial amyloid cardiomyopathy of Danish origin. The prealbumin variant fragment was shown to have a methionine for leucine substitution in position 111.

MeSH Terms

Amino Acid Sequence Amyloid/genetics,isolation & purification Amyloidosis/genetics,metabolism Cardiomyopathies/genetics,metabolism Denmark/ethnology Humans Molecular Sequence Data Prealbumin/genetics,isolation & purification

Chemicals

Amyloid Prealbumin

Authors & Affiliations

4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Nordlie M

Institute of Biochemistry, University of Oslo, Norway.

Sletten K

Husby G

Ranløv P J

Article Info

Journal

Scandinavian journal of immunology

Abbr.

Scand J Immunol

ISSN

0300-9475

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-3083.1988.tb02329.x

Published

1988-01-00

Pages

119-22

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0323767

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3083.1988.tb02329.x View journal details

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