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Diagnosis of secondary amyloidosis in alkaptonuria

BACKGROUND: Alkaptonuria (AKU) is an inborn error of catabolism due to a deficient activity of homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase. Patients suffer from a severe arthropathy, cardiovascular and kidney disease but other organs are affected, too. We found secondary amyloidosis as a life-threatening complica...

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Autores principales: Millucci, Lia, Ghezzi, Lorenzo, Bernardini, Giulia, Braconi, Daniela, Lupetti, Pietro, Perfetto, Federico, Orlandini, Maurizio, Santucci, Annalisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25567001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13000-014-0185-9