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Skin and sural nerve biopsies: ultrastructural findings in the first genetically confirmed cases of CADASIL in Serbia.
Ultrastructural pathology - 1 Oct 2012
Lackovic Vesna, Bajcetic Milos, Lackovic Maja, Novakovic Ivana, Labudović Borović Milica, Pavlovic Aleksandra, Zidverc-Trajkovic Jasna, Dzolic Eleonora, Rovcanin Branislav, Sternic Nadezda, Kostic Vladimir
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is an inherited vascular disorder caused by Notch3 gene mutations. The main histopathological hallmark is granular osmiophilic material (GOM) deposited in the close vicinity of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). The authors report the first 7 ultrastructurally and genetically confirmed cases of CADASIL in...
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