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Induction of macrophage chemotaxis by aortic extracts from patients with Marfan syndrome is related to elastin binding protein. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder of connective tissue with prominent skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular manifestations. Aortic aneurysm and dissection are the major determinants of premature death in untreated patients.
Gao Guo, Petra Gehle, Sandra Doelken, José Luis Martin-Ventura, Yskert von Kodolitsch, Roland Hetzer, Peter N Robinson   +6 more
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Bentall procedure: quarter century of clinical experiences of a single surgeon [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: We retrospectively analyzed 25 years of experiences with the button Bentall procedure in patients with aortic root pathologies. Even though this procedure has become widespread, there are only a few very long term follow-ups available in the ...
Agg B, Benke, Kálmán, Cao, Chun, Maurovich-Horvat, Pál, Merkely, Béla Péter, Odler, Balázs, Pólos, Miklós, Radovits, Tamás, Szabo L, Szabolcs, Zoltán, Szilveszter, Bálint   +10 more
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A Pilot Investigation of Transforming Growth Factor‐β2 and Total Protein Concentrations in Aqueous Humor of Canine Glaucomatous Eyes With and Without Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Surgery

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate responses to surgical interventions in concentrations of transforming growth factor‐β2 (TGF‐β2) and total protein (TP) in the aqueous humor (AH) of primary angle‐closure glaucoma (PACG) eyes, with and without Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery in dogs.
Songhui Lee, Kangmoon Seo, Seonmi Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Marfan Syndrome, Not Marfan’s Syndrome [PDF]

Circulation, 1999
To the Editor: I read with interest the case of infantile Marfan syndrome reported by Doroshow, Lin, and Milliken.1 But I wish they would not use the possessive form of Marfan syndrome. Use of eponyms for diseases is a common practice in medicine. It often conveys a nice sense of …
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Finding the GEMSS in Schools. [PDF]

, 2014
Are you the parent of a child who has a genetic condition such as Down syndrome, Fragile X, or Marfan syndrome? Have you searched for a base of knowledge that is comprehensive and reliable?
Dillon, Ann
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Slc2a10 knock-out mice deficient in ascorbic acid synthesis recapitulate aspects of arterial tortuosity syndrome and display mitochondrial respiration defects

, 2020
Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is a recessively inherited connective tissue disorder, mainly characterized by tortuosity and aneurysm formation of the major arteries.
Barnhoorn, Sander, Beyens, Aude, Boel, Annekatrien, Burger, Joyce, Callewaert, Bert, Casteleyn, Christophe, Coucke, Paul, Descamps, Benedicte, Essers, Jeroen, Reinhardt, Dieter, Renard, Marjolijn, van der Pluijm, Ingrid, Vanhomwegen, Marine, Vanhove, Christian, Willaert, Andy   +14 more
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Abraham Lincoln, Aortic Regurgitation and Abscesses [PDF]

, 2014
Abraham Lincoln was an exceptionally tall man with a long, thin face and huge hands and feet. His mother had a similar build – an observation that in 1962 led AM Gordon to first propose that President Lincoln had Marfan ...
Bhatia, Sunil, Brahmbhatt, Manoj, Hammond, Douglas R, Mustafa, Almoi’zzlideenillah, Perry, Jennifer   +4 more
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey, Richard G. Davies, Brenig L. Gwilym, Benjamin S. Stacey, Danny Walmsley, Michael H. Lewis, Josip Butkovic, Ivan Mumlek, Brad Perry, Zvonomir Vrselja, Shigehiko Ogoh, James A. Pawelczyk, Mohamad Bashir, Richard D. White, Ian M. Williams   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deregulated microRNA and mRNA expression profiles in the peripheral blood of patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Background: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs regulating gene expression post-transcriptionally. While acquired changes of miRNA and mRNA profiles in cancer have been extensively studied, little is known about expression changes of circulating miRNAs and
Abdul-Khaliq, Hashim, Abu-Halima, Masood, Henn, Dominic, Kahraman, Mustafa, Keller, Andreas, Meese, Eckart, Rädle-Hurst, Tanja   +6 more
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Effects of Age, Sex, and Extracellular Matrix Integrity on Aortic Dilatation and Rupture in a Mouse Model of Marfan Syndrome [PDF]

, 2023
Dar Weiss, Bruno V. Rego, Cristina Cavinato, David S. Li, Yuki I. Kawamura, Nir Emuna, Jay D. Humphrey   +6 more
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