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Analysis of ACTA2 in European Moyamoya disease patients.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Mar 2011
Roder Constantin, Peters Vera, Kasuya Hidetoshi, Nishizawa Tsutomu, Wakita Sho, Berg Daniela, Schulte Claudia, Khan Nadia, Tatagiba Marcos, Krischek Boris
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The discovery of common genetic patterns in different system vascular diseases may provide important insights into the pathogenesis of these severe medical conditions. Recently, the coincidence of mutations in ACTA2 (vascular smooth muscle cell specific isoform of α-actin) in families with thorac...
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