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Caveolin-1, Ring finger protein 213, and endothelial function in Moyamoya disease.
International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society - 1 Dec 2016
Bang Oh Young, Chung Jong-Won, Kim Suk Jae, Oh Mi Jeong, Kim Soo Yoon, Cho Yeon Hee, Cha Jihoon, Yeon Je Young, Kim Keon Ha, Kim Gyeong-Moon, Chung Chin-Sang, Lee Kwang Ho, Ki Chang-Seok, Jeon Pyoung, Kim Jong-Soo, Hong Seung Chyul, Moon Gyeong Joon
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Moyamoya disease is a unique cerebrovascular occlusive disease of unknown etiology. Ring finger protein 213 (RNF213) was identified as a susceptibility gene for Moyamoya disease in East Asian countries. However, the pathogenesis of Moyamoya disease remains unclear. METHODS: We prospectively analyzed clinical data for 139 patients with Moyamoya disease (108 bilateral Moyamoya disease, 31 unilateral...
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