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De novo mutation in the NOTCH3 gene causing CADASIL.
Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences - 1 Feb 2014
Stojanov Dragan, Grozdanović Danijela, Petrović Sladjana, Benedeto-Stojanov Daniela, Stefanović Ivan, Stojanović Nebojša, Ilić Dušica N
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leucoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is one of the most common hereditary forms of stroke, and migraine with aura, mood disorders and dementia. CADASIL is caused by mutations of the NOTCH3 gene. This mutation is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Most individuals with CADASIL have a parent with the disorder. In extremely rare cases, CADASIL...
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