Comprehensive genetic analysis of releva
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Haruya Sakai; Remco Visser; Shiro Ikegawa; Etsuro Ito; Hironao Numabe; Yoriko Wa
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In order to evaluate the contribution of __FBN1, FBN2, TGFBR1__, and __TGFBR2__ mutations to the Marfan syndrome (MFS) phenotype, the four genes were analyzed by direct sequencing in 49 patients with MFS or suspected MFS as a cohort study. A total of 27 __FBN1__ mutations (22 novel) in