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Genotype-phenotype correlations and effect of mutation location in Japanese CADASIL patients.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Aug 2020
Mukai Mao, Mizuta Ikuko, Watanabe-Hosomi Akiko, Koizumi Takashi, Matsuura Jun, Hamano Ai, Tomimoto Hidekazu, Mizuno Toshiki
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a hereditary cerebral small vessel disease caused by NOTCH3, and characterized by recurrent cerebral ischemic events without vascular risk factors, mood disturbance, and dementia. MRI testing shows cerebral white matter hyperintensities, especially in the external capsule and temporal pole. Typical mutations...
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