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SQSTM1 gene as a potential genetic modifier of CADASIL phenotype.
Journal of neurology - 1 Apr 2021
Almeida Maria Rosário, Silva Ana Rita, Elias Inês, Fernandes Carolina, Machado Rita, Galego Orlando, Santo Gustavo Cordeiro
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is the most common inherited cerebral small vessel disease and is caused by mutations in the NOTCH3 gene. Interestingly, CADASIL patients present a large phenotypic variability even harboring the same pathogenic variant. We describe two CADASIL siblings with a particularly aggressive clinical phenotype...
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