We investigated clinicopathological and biochemical characteristics of systemic tissues in four autopsied cases of FAP patients surviving more than 10 years ...

Sep 12, 2013 · We investigated clinicopathological and biochemical characteristics of systemic tissues in four autopsied cases of FAP patients surviving more than 10 years ...

Aug 18, 2012 · Although clinical and laboratory findings were stable until 9 years and 8 months after LT, asymptomatic amyloid deposits might precede the ...

FAP is characterised by a progressive peripheral and autonomic neuropathy with neural and systemic amyloid deposits [3], [4]. The disease is caused by a mutant ...

TTR is synthesised mainly in the liver, and liver transplantation seems to have a favourable effect on the course of neuropathy, but not on cardiac or eye ...

Jul 26, 2010 · Survival after liver transplantation for TTR amyloidosis may be associated with progression of neuropathy due to continued deposition of amyloid derived from ...

Changes in pathological and biochemical findings of systemic tissue sites in familial amyloid polyneuropathy more than 10 years after liver transplantation.

Sep 13, 2014 · Here, we review clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnostic purpose, and recent advances in the treatment of this disease.

Changes in pathological and biochemical findings of systemic tissue sites in familial amyloid polyneuropathy more than 10 years after liver transplantation.

The purpose of this study is to describe the gross and microscopic findings of the explanted livers for FAP.