Mutational and clinical spectrum of Japanese patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

• Main Authors: Kana Kitayama (Author), Tomoya Ishiguro (Author), Masaki Komiyama (Author), Takayuki Morisaki (Author), Hiroko Morisaki (Author), Gaku Minase (Author), Kohei Hamanaka (Author), Satoko Miyatake (Author), Naomichi Matsumoto (Author), Masaru Kato (Author), Toru Takahashi (Author), Tohru Yorifuji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a dominantly inherited vascular disorder characterized by recurrent epistaxis, skin/mucocutaneous telangiectasia, and organ/visceral arteriovenous malformations (AVM). HHT is mostly caused by mutations either in the ENG or ACVRL1 gen...