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 7 (July)

1. Heritable diseases of the blood vessels.
   Cardiovasc Pathol, 14(4): 185-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Type IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm with lymphoplasmacytic aortitis and cystic medial degeneration in a 32-year-old patient with Marfan syndrome.
   J Vasc Surg, 42(1): 168-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Surgery for acute type A aortic dissection in pregnant patients with Marfan syndrome.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 28(2): 280-3; discussion 283-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Nationwide age references for sitting height, leg length, and sitting height/height ratio, and their diagnostic value for disproportionate growth disorders.
   Arch Dis Child, 90(8): 807-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Mutations in transforming growth factor-beta receptor type II cause familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections.
   Circulation, 112(4): 513-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. van den Ende-Gupta syndrome of blepharophimosis, arachnodactyly, and congenital contractures.
   Am J Med Genet A, 136(4): 377-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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