Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: A Portuguese Family with a Novel CCM1 Mutation

Introduction: Cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) is a vascular disorder characterized by the presence of central nervous system cavernomas. In familial forms, mutations in three genes (CCM1/KRIT1, CCM2/MGC4607 and CCM3/PDCD10) were identified. We describe a Portuguese family harboring a novel CCM...

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Main Authors: João Pedro Marto, Inês Gil, Sofia Calado, Miguel Viana-Baptista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/449281