FOXC2 mutations in familial and sporadic spinal extradural arachnoid cyst.

Spinal extradural arachnoid cyst (SEDAC) is a cyst in the spinal canal that protrudes into the epidural space from a defect in the dura mater. Most cases are sporadic; however, three familial SEDAC cases have been reported, suggesting genetic etiological factors. All familial cases are associated wi...

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Main Authors: Yoji Ogura, Shoji Yabuki, Aritoshi Iida, Ikuyo Kou, Masahiro Nakajima, Hiroki Kano, Masaaki Shiina, Shinichi Kikuchi, Yoshiaki Toyama, Kazuhiro Ogata, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto, Shiro Ikegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3838418?pdf=render