Mutations in TTR are more common in African Americans.
TTR的突变在非裔美国人中更为常见。
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TTR's a protein that usually circulates in the blood and helps transport thryoxine and retinol.
TTR是一种通常在血液中循环的蛋白质,帮助转运甲状腺素和视黄醛。
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Familial amyloid cardiomyopathy is a genetic disorder where mutant transthyretin protein, or TTR, is misfolded and prone to depositing in the heart tissue.
家族性淀粉样心肌病是一种基因疾病:突变的转甲状腺素蛋白(TTR)折叠错误,并易于在心脏组织中沉积。
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Similarly, senile cardiac amyloidosis is where, over time, wild-type, or normal TTR deposits in the heart, and this is typically seen in the elderly.