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Mutation prevalence of cerebral cavernous malformation genes in Spanish patients.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Mondéjar Rufino, Solano Francisca, Rubio Rocío, Delgado Mercedes, Pérez-Sempere Angel, González-Meneses Antonio, Vendrell Teresa, Izquierdo Guillermo, Martinez-Mir Amalia, Lucas Miguel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the molecular genetic and clinical features of cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) in a cohort of Spanish patients. METHODS: We analyzed the CCM1, CCM2, and CCM3 genes by MLPA and direct sequencing of exons and intronic boundaries in 94 familial forms and 41 sporadic cases of CCM patients of Spanish extraction. When available, RNA studies were performed seeking for alternative or cryptic...
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