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Phenotypic variation in the expression of Marfan syndrome and the relationship to age

open access: yes, 2008
This research has provided an analysis of how the issue of age is related to the expression of specific symptoms characteristic of the genetic disorder known as Marfan syndrome.
Burnitz, Kristopher K.
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Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia

open access: yesLung India, 2009
We describe a rare case of pneumothorax due to Marfan syndrome associated with fibrous dysplasia of the mandible. Marfan syndrome and fibrous dysplasia were possibly due to a common etiological factor.
Kate A, Gothi D, Joshi J
doaj  

Biometry Characteristics in Adults and Children With Marfan Syndrome: From the Marfan Eye Consortium of Chicago

open access: yesAmerican journal of ophthalmology-glaucoma, 2017
PURPOSE To report on the biometric findings of adults and children with Marfan syndrome (MFS) recruited from 2 annual National Marfan Foundation conferences (2012 and 2015). DESIGN Cross-sectional study.
M. Kinori   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Manifestações Cardiovasculares em Paciente Portador de Síndrome de Marfan: Relato de Caso / Cardiovascular Manifestations in a Patient With Marfan's Syndrome: Case Report

open access: yesRevista Ciências em Saúde, 2014
Introdução: A síndrome de Marfan (SMF) é uma doença do tecido conjuntivo, com herança autossômica dominante com incidência de 2-3 para cada 10.000 indivíduos.Casuística: Relataremos um caso de um paciente portador de Síndrome de Marfan que foi ...
Eduardo Tadeu Ramos Almeida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutation Spectrum of the Fibrillin-1 (Fbn1) Gene in Taiwanese Patients with Marfan Syndrome

open access: yes, 2010
P>The aim of this study was to establish a national database of mutations in the fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene that cause Marfan syndrome (MFS) in the Taiwanese population.
HUNG, CHIA-CHENG;LEE, CHIEN-NAN;CHENG, HUI-YU;LIN, SHUAN-PEI;CHEN, MING-REN;CHEN, CHIH-PING;CHANG, CHIEN-HUI;YU, CHIH- CHIEH;CHIU, HSIN-HUI;CHENG, WEN-FANG;HO, HONG-NERNG;NIU, DAU-MING;SU, YI-NING   +1 more
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What is new in the Marfan syndrome?

open access: yes, 2004
The Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue, caused by mutations in the FBN1 gene on chromosome 15. More than 500 mutations have been identified and almost all are unique to an affected individual or family.
Nollen, G. J., Mulder, B. J. M.
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Generation of two induced pluripotent stem cell lines from Marfan syndrome patients carrying FBN1 mutations

open access: yesStem Cell Research
Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue disorder affecting the cardiovascular, skeletal, and ocular systems. Here, we generated and characterized induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines derived from two Marfan syndrome patients with mutations in the ...
Byron W.H. Mui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenesis of aortic wall complications in Marfan syndrome.

open access: yesCardiovascular pathology, 2018
BACKGROUND Patients with Marfan (MFS) syndrome and patients with a bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) are more prone to develop aortic dilation and dissection compared to persons with a tricuspid aortic valve (TAV).
N. Grewal, A. G. Gittenberger-de Groot
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of fatigue in patients with Marfan syndrome: a study using PROMS

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Fatigue is often reported by individuals with Marfan syndrome (MFS). However, the determinants of fatigue and its impact on the daily lives of patients with MFS remain poorly understood.
Ines Cavalier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marfan syndrome. Report of a patient

open access: yesActa Médica del Centro, 2015
Marfan syndrome is a congenital hereditary disease (sporadic in 15-30% of cases) of connective tissue, dominant autosomal with complete penetrance, with prevalence estimated at one per 5 000 people and incidence of one per 10 000 births without racial or
Luis Alberto Santos Pérez   +2 more
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