Article
Systematic Validation of RNF213 Coding Variants in Japanese Patients With Moyamoya Disease.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 11 May 2015
Moteki Yosuke, Onda Hideaki, Kasuya Hidetoshi, Yoneyama Taku, Okada Yoshikazu, Hirota Kengo, Mukawa Maki, Nariai Tadashi, Mitani Shohei, Akagawa Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A founder variant of RNF213, p.R4810K (c.14429G>A, rs112735431), was recently identified as a major genetic risk factor for moyamoya disease (MMD) in Japan. Although the association of p.R4810K was reported to be highly significant and reproducible, the disease susceptibility of other RNF213 variants remains largely unknown. In the present study, we systematically evaluated the coding variants...
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