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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:0050638 - transthyretin amyloidosis


Disease Ontology Definition:An amyloidosis that is characterized by a loss of sensation in the extremities, cardiomyopathy, nephropathy, vitreous opacities, and CNS amyloidosis resulting from abnormal deposits of amyloid protein in the body's organs and tissues and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of mutations in the TTR gene.

Synonyms: ATTR amyloidosis, ATTRm amyloidosis, Amyloidosis, hereditary, transthyretin-related, Corino de Andrade's disease, Familial transthyretin amyloidosis, TTR amyloidosis, familial amyloid polyneuropathy, paramyloidosis, transthyretin-related hereditary amyloidosis,

Xenbase Genes : ttr

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0007100 - familial amyloid neuropathy


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): amyloidosis (is_a), autosomal dominant disease (is_a), heart disease (is_a), inherited metabolic disorder (is_a)