Diagnosis, pathogenesis, treatment, and prognosis of hereditary fibrinogen A alpha-chain amyloidosis.

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Published in J Am Soc Nephrol on December 10, 2008

Authors

Julian D Gillmore1, Helen J Lachmann, Dorota Rowczenio, Janet A Gilbertson, Cai-Hong Zeng, Zhi-Hong Liu, Lei-Shi Li, Ashutosh Wechalekar, Philip N Hawkins

Author Affiliations

1: National Amyloidosis Centre, CAAPP, Department of Medicine, Royal Free Campus, University College London, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, United Kingdom. j.gillmore@medsch.ucl.ac.uk

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