Geneticists UZA/UAntwerp make breakthrough in study of dilations in main artery

25 May 2021
Geneticists UZA/UAntwerp make breakthrough in study of dilations in main artery

Dilations in the arteries can be life-threatening. Antwerp scientists have now identified a gene that plays a key role in so-called aneurysms in the main artery or aorta. This discovery could lead to better treatment of the condition.

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