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 2 (2006), Issue 3 (March)

1. Protrusio acetabuli in Marfan syndrome. History, diagnosis, and treatment.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88(3): 639-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Protrusio acetabuli in Marfan syndrome: age-related prevalence and associated hip function.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88(3): 486-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A fibrillin-1-fragment containing the elastin-binding-protein GxxPG consensus sequence upregulates matrix metalloproteinase-1: biochemical and computational analysis.
   J Mol Cell Cardiol, 40(2): 234-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A bioinformatics framework for genotype-phenotype correlation in humans with Marfan syndrome caused by FBN1 gene mutations.
   J Biomed Inform, 39(2): 171-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in children and young adults with marfan syndrome.
   Pediatr Cardiol, 27(2): 256-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The mechanical function and structure of aortic microfibrils in the lobster Homarus americanus.
   Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol, 143(4): 417-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Dural ectasia in children with Marfan syndrome: a prospective, multicenter, patient-control study.
   Am J Med Genet A, 140(7): 775-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Demonstrating relief of cardiac compression with the Nuss minimally invasive repair for pectus excavatum.
   J Pediatr Surg, 41(4): 683-6; discussion 683-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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