BMPR2 mutation in a patient with pulmona
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Christina M. Rigelsky; Constance Jennings; Rainer Lehtonen; Omar A. Minai; Chari
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) are distinct clinical entities caused by germline mutations in genes encoding members of the TGFβ/BMP superfamily: __BMPR2__ in PAH and __ACVRL1__, __ENG__, or __SMAD4__ in HHT. When PAH and HHT occasi