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Expert Analysis and Opinion—Understanding Cardiac Amyloidosis
source: American College of Cardiology Foundation
year: 2021
authors: Frederick L. Ruberg, Mathew S. Maurer
summary/abstract:Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is a protein-folding disorder nearly exclusively caused by misfolded amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) and amyloid light chain (AL) proteins.
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