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. 1993;71(1):105-12.

Nomenclature of amyloid and amyloidosis. WHO-IUIS Nomenclature Sub-Committee

[Article in English, French]
No authors listed

Nomenclature of amyloid and amyloidosis. WHO-IUIS Nomenclature Sub-Committee

[Article in English, French]
No authors listed. Bull World Health Organ. 1993.

Abstract

This classification of amyloid and amyloidosis is based on the amyloid fibril proteins, followed by a designation of the fibril protein precursor. Additional information includes the protein type or variant (where applicable) and the clinical diagnosis.

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