Endoglin germline mutation in a patient with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia and dexfenfluramine associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
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- PMCID: PMC1746994
- DOI: 10.1136/thx.2003.11890
Endoglin germline mutation in a patient with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia and dexfenfluramine associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
Abstract
Dexfenfluramine associated pulmonary arterial hypertension occurring in a patient with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia related to a mutation within the endoglin gene is described. This report highlights the critical role of the TGF-beta signalling pathway in this condition.
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