Advances in the pathogenesis of moyamoya disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2016.02.011
- VernacularTitle:烟雾病发病机制研究进展
- Author:
Haoran ZHAO
;
Yun XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Moyamoya Disease;
Neovascularization,Pathologic;
Endothelial Progenitor Cels;
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A;
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2;
Transforming Growth Factor β;
Hepatocyte Growth Factor;
Autoimmune Diseases;
Inflammation
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2016;24(2):142-145
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Moyamoya disease is a progressive cerebrovascular occlusive disease, which is characterized by the formation of abnormal vascular network at the brain base. It is an important cause of stroke in children and adults. Now, the etiology of moyamoya disease is not clear. This article reviews its pathogenesis from 3 aspects, including genetic factors, angiogenesis, and immune inflammation.
