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Stephen J Tam

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Renz M, Torres R, Dolan P, Tam S, Tapia J, Li L, et al.
Amyloid . 2016 Aug; 23(3):168-177. PMID: 27494229
Amyloid light chain (AL) amyloidosis is characterized by misfolded light chain (LC) (amyloid) deposition in various peripheral organs, leading to progressive dysfunction and death. There are no regulatory agency-approved treatments...
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Higaki J, Chakrabartty A, Galant N, Hadley K, Hammerson B, Nijjar T, et al.
Amyloid . 2016 Mar; 23(2):86-97. PMID: 26981744
Introduction: Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR amyloidosis) is caused by the misfolding and deposition of the transthyretin (TTR) protein and results in progressive multi-organ dysfunction. TTR epitopes exposed by dissociation and misfolding...
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Chen M, Maloney J, Kallop D, Atwal J, Tam S, Baer K, et al.
J Neurosci . 2012 Sep; 32(39):13439-53. PMID: 23015435
In addition to being a hallmark of neurodegenerative disease, axon degeneration is used during development of the nervous system to prune unwanted connections. In development, axon degeneration is tightly regulated...
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Tam S, Richmond D, Kaminker J, Modrusan Z, Martin-McNulty B, Cao T, et al.
Dev Cell . 2012 Feb; 22(2):403-17. PMID: 22340501
Signaling events that regulate central nervous system (CNS) angiogenesis and blood-brain barrier (BBB) formation are only beginning to be elucidated. By evaluating the gene expression profile of mouse vasculature, we...
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Tam S, Watts R
Annu Rev Neurosci . 2010 Apr; 33:379-408. PMID: 20367445
The vascular and nervous systems share a common necessity of circuit formation to coordinate nutrient and information transfer, respectively. Shared developmental principles have evolved to orchestrate the formation of both...