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Cerebral cavernous malformations as a disease of vascular permeability: from bench to bedside with caution.
Neurosurgical focus - 1 Sept 2010
Yadla Sanjay, Jabbour Pascal M, Shenkar Robert, Shi Changbin, Campbell Peter G, Awad Issam A
Abstract excerpt
Tremendous insight into the molecular and genetic pathogenesis of cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) has been gained over the past 2 decades. This includes the identification of 3 distinct genes involved in familial CCMs. Still, a number of unanswered questions regarding the process from gene mutation to vascular malformation remain. It is becoming more evident that the disruption of interendothelial...
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