[Under pathological conditions, various TTR mutations are related to familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by deposition of TTR amyloid fibrils, particularly in the peripheral nervous system (PNS), leading to axonal loss and neuronal death.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE