Green tea extract as a treatment for patients with wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Causative treatment of patients with wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (wtATTR-CM) is lacking. Recent reports indicate the potential use of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the most abundant catechin in green tea, to inhibit amyloid fibril formation. We sought to investiga...

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Autores principales: Siepen, Fabian aus dem, Bauer, Ralf, Aurich, Matthias, Buss, Sebastian J, Steen, Henning, Altland, Klaus, Katus, Hugo A, Kristen, Arnt V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4675646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26673202
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S96893

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4675646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26673202
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S96893

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