Gene is likely cause of stroke-inducing vascular malformations

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 18:35 in Health & Medicine

UCSF scientists have discovered that a gene controlling whether blood vessels differentiate into arteries or veins during embryonic development is linked to a vascular disorder in the brain that causes stroke.

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