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Table 2 Summary of the variants harboured by TAAD patients

From: Analysis of the genetic contribution to thoracic aortic aneurysm or dissection in a prospective cohort of patients with familial and sporadic cases in East China

Variable

No. Patients

Percentage

Negative for missense variants

22

21.8%

Positive for missense variants

79

78.2%

Number of variants identified in total:

 

Variant related to genetic code

 

Missense SNV (no. of variants)

71

Frameshift (no. of variants)

2

Nonsense (no. of variants)

2

Variant related to polymorphism type

 

SNP (no. of variants)

71

Insertion (no. of variants)

1

Deletion (no. of variants)

5

  1. Note: No. is the abbreviation for number, and TAAD is the abbreviation for thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection