Association of the Transthyretin Variant V122I With Polyneuropathy Among Individuals of African Descent
Margaret M. Parker, Scott M. Damrauer, Catherine Tcheandjieu, David V. Erbe, Emre Aldinc, Philip Nigel Hawkins, Julian David Gillmore, Leland E. Hull, Julie Ann Lynch, Jacob Joseph, Simina Ticau, Alexander O. Flynn-Carroll, Aimée M. Deaton, Lucas D. Ward, Themistocles L. Assimes, , Paul Nioi
This study identifies a significant association between the V122I TTR variant and polyneuropathy in Black individuals, highlighting increased risk of hATTR amyloidosis manifestations.
Scientific Reports · Jun 2, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine