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Novel variants in the ACTA2 and MYH11 genes in a Cypriot family with thoracic aortic aneurysms: a case report

BACKGROUND: Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) and/or thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) is characterized by a considerable risk of morbidity and mortality of affected individuals. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and the 20% of patients with non-syndromic TAA have a positive...

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Autores principales: Keravnou, Anna, Bashiardes, Evy, Michailidou, Kyriaki, Soteriou, Marinos, Moushi, Areti, Cariolou, Marios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30526509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0728-0