Vascular tortuosity of the internal carotid artery is related to the RNF213 c.14429G > A variant in moyamoya disease

Abstract Recent studies have implicated RNF213 mutations in the pathogenesis of moyamoya disease (MMD). However, the underlying mechanism of disease development is not fully elucidated. Nonetheless, a possible relationship between vascular morphology and hemodynamics related with MMD has been propos...

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Main Authors: Sungjae An, Tackeun Kim, Chang Wan Oh, Jae Seung Bang, Si Un Lee, Jaehyuk Heo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-45141-y