Genetic screening and transcriptomics analysis of aortas in patients with bicuspid aortic valve

Congenital bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the commonest cardiac defect occurring in 2% of the general population causing aortic valve disease and is associated with ascending aortic aneurysms. Different genetic, metabolic and haemodynamic studies have tried to explain the aetiology of BA V and the d...

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Main Author: Abdulkareem, Nada Riadh
Published: St George's, University of London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590026