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Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Peripheral Nervous System Diseases > Amyloid Neuropathies > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Proteostasis Deficiencies > Amyloidosis > Amyloid Neuropathies > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
Nervous System Diseases > Neurodegenerative Diseases > Heredodegenerative Disorders, Nervous System > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Proteostasis Deficiencies > Amyloidosis > Amyloidosis, Familial > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Amyloidosis, Familial > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Amyloidosis, Familial > Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial

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Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial  

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Definition

  • Inherited disorders of the peripheral nervous system associated with the deposition of AMYLOID in nerve tissue. The different clinical types based on symptoms correspond to the presence of a variety of mutations in several different proteins including transthyretin (PREALBUMIN); APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; and GELSOLIN.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathies
  • Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis

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