Left pulmonary artery in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Echocardiographic evaluation in patients without cardiac defects and role of Tbx1 in mice.

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS:Patients with 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) present, in about 75% of cases, typical patterns of cardiac defects, with a particular involvement on the ventricular outflow tract and great arteries. However, in this genetic condition the dimensions of the pulmonary art...

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Main Authors: Gioia Mastromoro, Giulio Calcagni, Paolo Versacci, Carolina Putotto, Marcello Chinali, Caterina Lambiase, Marta Unolt, Elena Pelliccione, Silvia Anaclerio, Cinzia Caprio, Sara Cioffi, Marchesa Bilio, Anwar Baban, Fabrizio Drago, Maria Cristina Digilio, Bruno Marino, Antonio Baldini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211170