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Neoplastic lesions in CADASIL syndrome: report of an autopsied Japanese case.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2015
Hassan Wael Abdo, Udaka Naoka, Ueda Akihiko, Ando Yukio, Ito Takaaki
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leucoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is one of the most common heritable causes of stroke and dementia in adults. The gene involved in the pathogenesis of CADASIL is Notch3; in which mutations affect the number of cysteine residues in its extracellular domain, causing its accumulation in small arteries and arterioles of the affected individuals....
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