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Genetic Causes of Vascular Malformations and Common Signaling Pathways Involved in Their Formation.
Dermatologic clinics - 1 Oct 2022
Rose Aubrey L, Cathey Sara S
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The identification of the genetic cause of vascular malformations is improving understanding of pathogenesis of these lesions and also informing potential opportunities for treatment. Somatic activating mutations affecting RAS/MAPK and PIK3/AKT/mTor pathways are implicated in all types of vascular malformations. Pathogenic variants associated with vascular lesions may be germline or somatic. Next-generation...
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