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patent ductus arteriosus
Tuesday 28 February 2006
Etiology
MYH11 (myosin heavy chain 11) mutations in association thoracic aortic aneurysm/aortic dissection and patent ductus arteriosus.
References
Zhu L, Vranckx R, Van Kien PK, Lalande A, Boisset N, Mathieu F, Wegman M, Glancy L, Gasc JM, Brunotte F, Bruneval P, Wolf JE, Michel JB, Jeunemaitre X. Mutations in myosin heavy chain 11 cause a syndrome associating thoracic aortic aneurysm/aortic dissection and patent ductus arteriosus. Nat Genet. 2006 Mar;38(3):343-349. PMID: 16444274
