1. Notch, stroke and dementia.
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Gridley, Thomas
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NOTCH genes ,CEREBROVASCULAR disease ,GENETICS - Abstract
Offers background and analysis of a paper that provides important data linking the Notch signalling pathway to familial causes of stroke in humans. The familial syndrome, cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL); The study by Tournier-Lasserve and colleagues found in the October 24, 1996 issue of `Nature'; The possible relationship to Alzheimer's disease.
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- 1996
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