CADASIL with a novel NOTCH3 mutation (Cys478Tyr).

Abstract excerpt

Recently, an increasing number of NOTCH3 mutations have been described to cause cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL). Here, we report 2 CADASIL patients from a Japanese family, who were found to possess a novel NOTCH3 mutation. The proband only had chronic headache, and her mother had previously suffered a minor stroke. Although the patients'...

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