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identifier: 1975946
description:
epitope description:PAINVAMHVFRK
antigen name:Transthyretin
host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 23462670
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1025715
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1975946
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
Clin Chim Acta
dates:
2013
study type: b cell assays
subject species: Homo sapiens
fullName:
Konen Obayashi
Masayoshi Tasaki
Hirofumi Jono
Mitsuharu Ueda
Satoru Shinriki
Yohei Misumi
Taro Yamashita
Toshinori Oshima
Teruya Nakamura
Shinji Ikemizu
Intissar Anan
Ole Suhr
Yukio Ando
method:
ELISA
name:
Impact of antibodies against amyloidogenic transthyretin (ATTR) on phenotypes of patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) ATTR Valine30Methionine.
description:
The epitope sequence is from the cited reference: Tawara et al (1983) Biochem Biophys Res Commun 116: 880-888 [PMID: 6651852].
There was a positive correlation between the level of antibody to the epitope and the age at onset of FAP ATTR V30M in these patients.

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