Cavernous angiomas of the nervous system in Italy: Clinical and genetic study

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-134

  Squitieri, F ^a   Maglione, V ^a   Buzzi, M G ^a   Nargi, E ^a   Novelletto, A ^b   Cannella, M ^a   Simonelli, M ^a   Colonnese, C ^a   Simonelli, P ^a   Innocenzi, G ^a   Gagliardi, F M ^a   Caruso, R ^a   Ragona, G ^a   Cantore, G P ^c  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cavernous angiomas; Genetics; Nervous system; Onset symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 7; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

EID: 18044378194     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720070087     Document Type: Article

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