Clinical presentation of CADASIL in an Italian patient with a rare Gly528Cys exon 10 NOTCH3 gene mutation

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 181-184

  Ragno, M ^a   Cacchio G ^a   Fabrizi, G M ^b   Scarcella, M ^a   Silvaggio, F ^a   Cavallaro, T ^b   Taioli, F ^b   Trojano, Luigi ^c  

^a C and G Mazzoni Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

CADASIL; Genetics; Imaging

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CADASIL; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ITALY; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; CADASIL; CYSTINE; EXONS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HUMANS; ITALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, NOTCH;

EID: 34547958038     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-007-0817-x     Document Type: Article

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