AApoAIL75P amyloidosis causes cirrhosis-like appearance of the liver in the absence of laboratory or clinical signs of hepatic dysfunction

Amyloid. 2014 Jun;21(2):128-30. doi: 10.3109/13506129.2013.879642. Epub 2014 Mar 26.

Authors

Yesim Avsar¹, Tilmann Spieker, Iyad Kabar, Christoph Roecken, Heiner Wolters, Hartmut Schmidt

Affiliation

¹ Department of Transplant Medicine, University Hospital Muenster , Muenster , Germany .

PMID: 24669943
DOI: 10.3109/13506129.2013.879642

No abstract available

Keywords: Apolipoprotein AI; familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy; hepatic amyloidosis; hereditary amyloidosis; liver transplantation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Amyloid Neuropathies / diagnosis
Amyloid Neuropathies / metabolism
Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
Amyloidosis / metabolism
Amyloidosis, Familial / diagnosis
Amyloidosis, Familial / metabolism
Apolipoprotein A-I / metabolism
Female
Humans
Liver / metabolism
Liver / pathology
Liver Diseases / diagnosis*
Liver Diseases / metabolism
Liver Transplantation

Substances

Apolipoprotein A-I