CCM Lesions in the Human Brain (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

CCM Lesions in the Human Brain

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These are MRIs of healthy (left) and a patient with a mutation that increases CCM formation (right). These lesions can cause blood to leak into the tissue.

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Photo courtesy of Kahn lab

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