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Common variants on 9p21.3 are associated with brain arteriovenous malformations with accompanying arterial aneurysms.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Nov 2014
Bendjilali Nasrine, Nelson Jeffrey, Weinsheimer Shantel, Sidney Stephen, Zaroff Jonathan G, Hetts Steven W, Segal Mark, Pawlikowska Ludmila, McCulloch Charles E, Young William L, Kim Helen
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether previously reported 9p21.3 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with risk of brain arteriovenous malformations (BAVM), which often have accompanying arterial aneurysms. Common variants in the 9p21.3 locus have been reported to be associated with multiple cardiovascular phenotypes, including coronary artery disease and intracranial aneurysms (rs10757278 and...
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