Genetic basis and therapies for vascular anomalies
Vascular and lymphatic malformations represent a challenge for clinicians. The identification
of inherited and somatic mutations in important signaling pathways, including the PI3K …
of inherited and somatic mutations in important signaling pathways, including the PI3K …
Genetic causes of vascular malformations
Vascular malformations are localized defects of vascular development. They usually affect a
limited number of vessels in a restricted area of the body. Although most malformations are …
limited number of vessels in a restricted area of the body. Although most malformations are …
Topical review: pathophysiology of Sturge-Weber syndrome
AM Comi - Journal of Child Neurology, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a neurocutaneous disorder classically presenting with a facial
port-wine stain, vascular eye abnormalities, and an ipsilateral occipital leptomeningeal …
port-wine stain, vascular eye abnormalities, and an ipsilateral occipital leptomeningeal …
Genome-wide analyses identify common variants associated with macular telangiectasia type 2
TS Scerri, A Quaglieri, C Cai, J Zernant, N Matsunami… - Nature Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Idiopathic juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasis type 2 (macular telangiectasia type 2; MacTel) is
a rare neurovascular degenerative retinal disease. To identify genetic susceptibility loci for …
a rare neurovascular degenerative retinal disease. To identify genetic susceptibility loci for …
Vascular malformations: localized defects in vascular morphogenesis
Vascular anomalies are localized defects of the vasculature, and usually affect a limited
number of vessels in a restricted area of the body. They are subdivided into vascular …
number of vessels in a restricted area of the body. They are subdivided into vascular …
Mutations of the β myosin heavy chain gene in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: critical functional sites determine prognosis
A Woo, H Rakowski, JC Liew, MS Zhao, CC Liew… - Heart, 2003 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives: To assess patients with different types of mutations of the β myosin heavy chain
(β MHC) gene causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and to determine the prognosis …
(β MHC) gene causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and to determine the prognosis …
Vascular anomalies: from genetics toward models for therapeutic trials
Vascular anomalies are localized abnormalities that occur during vascular development.
Several causative genes have been identified not only for inherited but also for some …
Several causative genes have been identified not only for inherited but also for some …
Genetic syndromes with vascular malformations–update on molecular background and diagnostics
A Ustaszewski, J Janowska-Głowacka… - Archives of medical …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vascular malformations are present in a great variety of congenital syndromes, either as the
predominant or additional feature. They pose a major challenge to the clinician: due to …
predominant or additional feature. They pose a major challenge to the clinician: due to …
Vascular anomalies
E Christison-Lagay, SJ Fishman - Pediatric Surgery, 2009 - Springer
Most vascular anomalies involve the skin, the largest, most visible organ of the body, and
therefore are noted at birth. For centuries, vascular birthmarks were referred to by vernacular …
therefore are noted at birth. For centuries, vascular birthmarks were referred to by vernacular …
Phenotypic variability in a family with capillary malformations caused by a mutation in the RASA1 gene
RS de Wijn, CEU Oduber, CC Breugem… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hereditary capillary malformations are known to be caused by mutations in the RASA1
gene. The associated phenotype is still subject of debate. The purpose of this study was to …
gene. The associated phenotype is still subject of debate. The purpose of this study was to …