Insights on the Pathogenesis of Aneurysm through the Study of Hereditary Aortopathies

Thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) are permanent and localized dilations of the aorta that predispose patients to a life-threatening risk of aortic dissection or rupture. The identification of pathogenic variants that cause hereditary forms of TAA has delineated fundamental molecular processes required...

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Main Authors: Tyler J. Creamer, Emily E. Bramel, Elena Gallo MacFarlane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/2/183