Molecular insights into bicuspid aortic valve development and the associated aortopathy

Molecular insights into bicuspid aortic valve development and the associated aortopathy

Bicuspid Aortic valve (BAV) is one of the most common congenital cardiac malformations with a prevalence of 1–2% in the general population. Patients with BAV have a 9-fold increased risk of developing serious secondary complications including stenosis, endocarditis, regurgitation, dilation of the ao...

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Main Authors: Nikhita Bolar, Aline Verstraeten, Lut Van Laer, Bart Loeys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-11-01
Series:AIMS Molecular Science
Subjects:
bicuspid aortic valve
thoracic aortic aneurysm
aortopathy
outflow tract
cardiac neural crest cells
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Molecular/article/1720/fulltext.html

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