People with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) may well have problems with their kidneys. Without treatment, these can lead…
Brian Murphy, Ph.D.
Brian holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and a Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. He has co-authored numerous scientific articles based on his previous research in the field of brain-computer interfaces and functional electrical stimulation. He is also passionate about making scientific advances easily accessible to the public.
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Articles by Brian Murphy, Ph.D.
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is a rare genetic disease caused by a mutation in the TTR gene.
Digestive Problems in FAP – How Do You Deal With Them?
A majority of familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) patients report problems with their digestive system. Here is some information about how…
Tips for Managing Fatigue When You Have FAP
Fatigue is defined as extended periods of exhaustion or lack of energy and can be a…
Strategies to Improve Quality of Life in FAP
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is known to affect a person’s quality of life, particularly through the damage it can do…