Compound BMPR2 gene mutations in a malignant variant of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Compound BMPR2 gene mutations in a malignant variant of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH; MIM 600799) is frequently associated with concomitant diseases, including congenital heart disease. 6% of patients with PAH show a family history of the disease [hereditary PAH (HPAH)], with the major genetic determinants of HPAH being heterozygous germline muta...

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Main Authors: Walter Serra, Nicola Marziliano, Domenico Corradi, Francesca Brigati, Mariano Intrieri, Nadia Sapere, Vittoria Caporale, Piera Angelica Merlini, Alfredo Chetta, Diego Ardissino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Cardiogenetics
Subjects:
BMPR2, idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/4824

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