SMAD4 Deficiency Leads to Development of Arteriovenous Malformations in Neonatal and Adult Mice

Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare genetic vascular disorder caused by mutations in endoglin (ENG), activin receptor‐like kinase 1 (ACVRL1; ALK1), or SMAD4. Major clinical symptoms of HHT are arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) found in the brain, lungs, visceral organs,...

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Main Authors: Yong Hwan Kim, Se‐woon Choe, Min‐Young Chae, Suntaek Hong, S. Paul Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.009514