title: Effects of liver transplantation and tafamidis in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis caused by transthyretin Leu55Pro mutation: a case report.
authors.affiliation: a Department of Neurology , Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital , Aomori , Japan .
authors.forename: Tomoya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kon
authors.forename: Yohei
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Misumi
authors.forename: Haruo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nishijima
authors.forename: Masaki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.forename: Chieko
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Masayuki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Baba
authors.forename: Yukihiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Inomata
authors.forename: Konen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Obayashi
authors.forename: Yukio
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ando
authors.forename: Masahiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tomiyama
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution; D028227:Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D001583:Benzoxazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D006987:Hypesthesia / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D008297:Male; D018908:Muscle Weakness / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D009154:Mutation; D018696:Neuroprotective Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011228:Prealbumin / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D001583:Benzoxazoles; D018696:Neuroprotective Agents; D011228:Prealbumin; C547076:tafamidis
keywords: Cardiac amyloidosis; Leu55Pro mutation; familial amyloid polyneuropathy; liver transplantation; tafamidis; transthyretin