Article
Cerebral venous malformations have distinct genetic origin from cerebral cavernous malformations.
Stroke - 1 Nov 2005
Guclu Bulent, Ozturk Ali K, Pricola Katie L, Seker Askin, Ozek Memet, Gunel Murat
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pathogenesis of cerebral venous malformation (CVM) is unknown. Because of coexistence of CVM and cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM), some studies have suggested that these 2 entities share a common origin and pathogenetic mechanism. METHODS: We have identified and asce...
Topics
- Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins
- Blood Vessels
- Carrier Proteins
- Child
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Exons
- Family Health
- Female
- Frameshift Mutation
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Humans
- Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations
- KRIT1 Protein
- Male
- Membrane Proteins
- Microtubule-Associated Proteins
- Models, Genetic
- Mutation