Heersink School of Medicine have uncovered significant findings regarding the impact of transthyretin, or TTR, protein levels on heart disease risk. The study, recently published in Nature ...
Ribbon depiction of the four subunits that comprise the TTR protein tetramer showing the T4 binding sites along the 2-fold axis and the peripherally bound ligands. This image relates to a paper ...
In hATTR amyloidosis, transthyretin (TTR) protein misfolds and accumulates as amyloid deposits throughout the body. Tegsedi targets the disease at its source by reducing the production of TTR protein.