The APOA1 p.Leu202Arg variant potentially causes autosomal recessive cardiac amyloidosis

ApoA-I amyloidosis is an extremely rare form of systemic amyloidosis that commonly involves the heart, kidneys, and liver. ApoA-I amyloidosis is caused by amyloidogenic variants of APOA1 that are inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Here, we report a 69-year-old man with sporadic cardiac amylo...

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Published inHuman genome variation Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 30 - 4
Main Authors Yagi, Shusuke, Miyamoto, Ryosuke, Tasaki, Masayoshi, Morino, Hiroyuki, Otani, Ryuji, Kadota, Muneyuki, Ise, Takayuki, Yamazaki, Hiroki, Kusunose, Kenya, Yamaguchi, Koji, Yamada, Hirotsugu, Soeki, Takeshi, Wakatsuki, Tetsuzo, Fukuda, Daiju, Ueda, Mitsuharu, Sata, Masataka
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LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 16.08.2024
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Summary:ApoA-I amyloidosis is an extremely rare form of systemic amyloidosis that commonly involves the heart, kidneys, and liver. ApoA-I amyloidosis is caused by amyloidogenic variants of APOA1 that are inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Here, we report a 69-year-old man with sporadic cardiac amyloidosis who was born to consanguineous parents and carried a homozygous variant of p.Leu202Arg in APOA1 .
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ISSN:2054-345X
2054-345X
DOI:10.1038/s41439-024-00288-7