Sporadic vascular dementia as clinical presentation of a new missense mutation within exon 7 of NOTCH3 gene

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 207-210

  Pradotto, L ^a   Azan, G ^a   Doriguzzi, C ^b   Valentini, C ^c   Mauro, A ^a,d  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b E Agnelli Hospital   (Italy)

^c CTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

CADASIL; GOMs; Leukoaraiosis; NOTCH3; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CADASIL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXON; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

CADASIL; CYSTEINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 45849107971     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2008.04.015     Document Type: Article

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