Article
Molecular diagnosis in cerebral cavernous malformations.
Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain) - 1 Oct 2017
Mondejar R, Lucas M
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs; OMIM 116860) are enlarged vascular cavities without intervening brain parenchyma whose estimated prevalence in the general population is between 0.1% and 0.5%. Familial CCM is an autosomal dominant disease with incomplete clinical and radiological penetrance. Three genes have been linked to development of the lesions: CCM1/KRIT1, CCM2/MGC4607, and CCM3/PDCD10....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.