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A CARASIL Patient from Americas with Novel Mutation and Atypical Features: Case Presentation and Literature Review.
Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2017
Ibrahimi Muhammad, Nozaki Hiroaki, Lee Angelica, Onodera Osamu, Reichwein Raymond, Wicklund Matthew, El-Ghanem Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Reporting a novel mutation in the HTRA1 gene in a CARASIL patient from Americas. METHODS: Clinical presentation and neuroimaging were consistent with CARASIL. HTRA1 DNA sequencing was performed using advanced ("next generation") sequencing technology. The results revealed a homozygous missense mutation as c.616G>A (p.Gly206Arg) in the HTRA1 gene. RESULTS: A 24-year-old man with a history of chronic...
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