Analysis of ACTA2 in European Moyamoya disease patients

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 117-122

  Roder, Constantin ^a   Peters, Vera ^a   Kasuya, Hidetoshi ^b   Nishizawa, Tsutomu ^c   Wakita, Sho ^c   Berg, Daniela ^a,d   Schulte, Claudia ^d   Khan, Nadia ^e   Tatagiba, Marcos ^a   Krischek, Boris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTA2; Genetics; Moyamoya disease; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS AND DISSECTION;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; MUTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952533266     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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