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    Familial renal amyloidosis is a form of amyloidosis primarily presenting in the kidney. It is associated most commonly with congenital mutations in the fibrinogen alpha chain and classified as a dysfibrinogenemia (see Hereditary Fibrinogen A¦Á-Chain Amyloidosis). and, less commonly, with congenital mutations in apolipoprotein A1 and lysozyme. It is also known as "Ostertag" type, after B. Ostertag, who characterized it in 1932 and 1950.

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PTMD IDUniProt AccessionEntrez IDGene NameProtein NameOrganism
PTMD01463P026712243
FGA
Fibrinogen alpha chain [Cleaved into: Fibrinopeptide A; Fibrinogen alpha chain]
Homo sapiens