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[Genetic counselling and testing in pulmonary arterial hypertension - A consensus statement on behalf of the International Consortium for Genetic Studies in PAH - French version].
Revue des maladies respiratoires - 1 Jan 2000
Montani D, Eichstaedt C A, Belge C, Chung W K, Gräf S, Grünig E, Humbert M, Quarck R, Tenorio-Castano J A, Soubrier F, Trembath R C, Morrell N W
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease that can be caused by (likely) pathogenic germline genomic variants. In addition to the most prevalent disease gene, BMPR2 (bone morphogenetic protein receptor 2), several genes, some belonging to distinct functional classes, are also now known to predispose to the development of PAH. As a consequence, specialist and non-specialist clinicians and healthcare...
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