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A major involvement of the cardiovascular system in patients affected by Marfan syndrome: novel mutations in fibrillin 1 gene.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Jul 1997
Pepe G, Giusti B, Attanasio M, Comeglio P, Porciani M C, Giurlani L, Montesi G F, Calamai G C, Vaccari M, Favilli S, Abbate R, Gensini G F
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The aim of our study was to characterize the molecular defect in Italian Marfan patients, thus contributing to the effort of correlating the genotype with the phenotype. In particular, our ultimate goal was to identify the region(s) of the fibrillin 1 (FBN1) gene mainly involved in the health of...
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