Screening for Familial APP Mutations in Sporadic Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

Background Advances in genetic technology have revealed that variation in the same gene can cause both rare familial and common sporadic forms of the same disease. Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), a common cause of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the elderly, can also occur in fam...

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Main Authors: Biffi, Alessandro, Plourde, Anna, Shen, Yiping, Onofrio, Robert, Smith, Eric E., Frosch, Matthew P., Prada, Claudia M., Gusella, James F., Greenberg, Steven M., Rosand, Jonathan
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/64922