Tianqi Tu, Jiaxing Yu, Chendan Jiang, Shikun Zhang, Jingwei Li, Jian Ren, Shiju Zhang, Yuan Zhou, Ziwei Cui, Haohan Lu, Xiaosheng Meng, Zhanjing Wang, Dong Xing, Hongqi Zhang, Tao Hong
Current treatments of brain arteriovenous malformation (BAVM) are associated with considerable risks and at times incomplete efficacy. Therefore, a clinically consistent animal model of BAVM is urgently needed to investigate its underlying biological mechanisms and develop innovative treatment strategies. Notably, existing mouse models have limited utility due to heterogenous and untypical phenotypes of AVM lesions. Here we developed a novel mouse model of sporadic BAVM that is consistent with clinical manifestations in humans...
May 3, 2024: Angiogenesis