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Effects of a randomized trial of exercise on body composition of liver transpla...
Tomás, Mª Teresa; Santa-Clara, Helena; Monteiro, Estela; Barroso, Eduardo; Sardinha, Luís; Fernhall, BoLiver transplantation is used as a only therapy so far, that stop the progression of some aspects of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy disease (FAP) an autossomic neurodegenerative disease. FAP often results in severe functional limitations. Transplantation requires aggressive medication which impairs bone and muscle metabolism. Malnutrition plus weight loss is already one feature of FAP patients. All this ma...
Comparison of body fat content and distribution of familial amyloidotic polyneu...
Pimenta, Nuno; Santa-Clara, Helena; Tomás, Mª Teresa; Monteiro, Estela; Cabri, Jan; Freire, António; Barroso, Eduardo; Sardinha, Luís; Fernhall, BoThe deposition of amyloid fibers at the peripheral nervous system can induce motor neuropathy in Familial Amiloidotic Polyneuropethy (FAP) patients. This produces progressive reductions in functional capacity. The only treatment for FAP is a liver transplant, followed by aggressive medication that can affect patients' metabolism. To our knowledge, there are no data on body fat distribution or comparison between...
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