KRIT1/Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 1 Protein Localizes to Vascular Endothelium, Astrocytes, and Pyramidal Cells of the Adult Human Cerebral Cortex
Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Amankulor NM, Voorhees J, Luleci G, Lifton RP, Gunel M. KRIT1/Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 1 Protein Localizes to Vascular Endothelium, Astrocytes, and Pyramidal Cells of the Adult Human Cerebral Cortex. Neurosurgery 2004, 54: 943-949. PMID: 15046662, DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000114512.59624.a5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAstrocytesBlotting, WesternBrain NeoplasmsCerebral CortexChromosome AberrationsEndothelium, VascularGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, DominantHemangioma, CavernousHemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous SystemHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesKRIT1 ProteinMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsProto-Oncogene ProteinsPyramidal CellsConceptsCerebral cavernous malformationsCerebral cortexCavernous malformationsVascular endotheliumCentral nervous system vasculatureAdult human cerebral cortexEndothelial cellsCerebral cavernous malformation lesionsBlood-brain barrierAstrocytic foot processesFamilial cerebral cavernous malformationsHuman cerebral cortexCentral nervous systemAutosomal dominant disorderCerebral angiogenesisPyramidal neuronsPyramidal cellsBlood-organ barriersNervous systemWhite pulpRed pulpIntense stainingWestern blottingFoot processesCardiac myocytes