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Endoglin and alk1 as therapeutic targets for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Expert opinion on therapeutic targets - 1 Oct 2017
Ruiz-Llorente Lidia, Gallardo-Vara Eunate, Rossi Elisa, Smadja David M, Botella Luisa M, Bernabeu Carmelo
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INTRODUCTION: Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is as an autosomal dominant trait characterized by frequent nose bleeds, mucocutaneous telangiectases, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the lung, liver and brain, and gastrointestinal bleedings due to telangiectases. HHT is originated by mutations in genes whose encoded proteins are involved in the transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) family...
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