Absence of cystatin C mutation in sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy- related hemorrhage

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 242-244

  McCarron, Mark O ^a   Nicoll, J A R ^a   Stewart, J ^a   Ironside, J W ^b   Mann, D M A ^d   Love, S ^c   Graham, D I ^a   Grubb, A ^d  

^a SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Cystatin C; Intracerebral hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 0033960167     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.54.1.242     Document Type: Article

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