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NOTCH3 Gene Mutation in a Chilean Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy Family.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Feb 2020
Gallardo Andrés, Latapiat Verónica, Rivera Alejandra, Fonseca Beatriz, Roldan Andrés, Sandoval Patricio, Sánchez Carolina, Matamala José Manuel
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INTRODUCTION: Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a rare hereditary stroke disorder caused by mutations in the NOTCH3 gene. We report the first Chilean CADASIL family with complete radiological and histological studies. METHODS: The family tree was constructed from an autopsy-confirmed confirmed patient, and includes 3 generations. We performed...
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