Identification of HOXD4 Mutations in 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 and leads to neurological disturbances. We previously showed that familial SEDAC is caused by FOXC2 mutation; however, the causal gene of sporadic SEDAC has n...

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Main Authors: Yoji Ogura, Noriko Miyake, Ikuyo Kou, Aritoshi Iida, Masahiro Nakajima, Kazuki Takeda, Shunsuke Fujibayashi, Masaaki Shiina, Eijiro Okada, Yoshiaki Toyama, Akio Iwanami, Ken Ishii, Kazuhiro Ogata, Hiroshi Asahara, Naomichi Matsumoto, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto, Shiro Ikegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4636324?pdf=render