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. 2015 Aug 15;4(2):61–79. doi: 10.1007/s40120-015-0031-3

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

Mechanism of action of tafamidis binding to thyroxin-binding sites at the transthyretin tetramer preventing dissociation into misfolded monomers and formation of fibrils and amyloid. a Tafamidis prevents dissociation into misfolded monomers and formation of amyloid fibrils. b Amyloid deposits in peripheral nerves in different tissue stainings (H&E, Gomori trichrome and Congo red)