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Three reactive compartments in venous malformations.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 May 2007
Ebenebe Chinedu U, Diehl Stefanie, Bartnick Katja, Dörge Hilmar, Becker Jürgen, Schweigerer Lothar, Wilting Jörg
Abstract excerpt
Vascular malformations affect 3% of neonates. Venous malformations (VMs) are the largest group representing more than 50% of cases. In hereditary forms of VMs gene mutations have been identified, but for the large group of spontaneous forms the primary cause and downstream dysregulated genes are unknown. We have performed a global comparison of gene expression in slow-flow VMs and normal saphenous veins using...
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