Marfan Syndrome Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Marfan Syndrome, including details on genetics, causes, symptoms, treatment.

Volume 1 (2005), Issue 10 (October)

1. DHPLC in clinical molecular diagnostic services.
   Mol Genet Metab, 86(1): 117-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Modification of the structure and function of fibrillin-1 by homocysteine suggests a potential pathogenetic mechanism in homocystinuria.
   J Biol Chem, 280(41): 34946-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Identification of sixty-two novel and twelve known FBN1 mutations in eighty-one unrelated probands with Marfan syndrome and other fibrillinopathies.
   Hum Mutat, 26(5): 494. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Early experience with valve-sparing aortic root replacement in children.
   Ann Thorac Surg, 80(5): 1622-6; discussion 1626-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Histopathology and fibrillin-1 distribution in severe early onset Marfan syndrome.
   Am J Med Genet A, 139(1): 2-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Heritable disorders predisposing to aortic dissection.
   Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 17(3): 274-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Echocardiographic Doppler assessment of the biophysical properties of the aorta in pediatric patients with the Marfan syndrome.
   Am J Cardiol, 96(9): 1317-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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