Supported by Hunan Province Enterprise Joint Fund Project(No.2023JJ70040);Young and Middle-Aged Science and Technology Innovation Incubation Project of Aier Eye Group(No.AC2214D01);Free Exploration Program of the Scientific Research Foundation of Aier Eye Group in 2021(No.AF2102D6);Clinical Research Institute Research Fund Project of Aier Eye Group(No.AR2102D1).
Dear Editor,We report a rare case of lens coloboma and several notches with bilateral ectopia lentis in Marfan syndrome.This case was approved by the Ethics Committee of Aier Excellence Eye Hospital(2023KJB0004).Writt...
To the Editor,Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue caused by mutations in the gene encoding a matrix component of microfibrils;fibrillin-1(FBN1),with an incidence of about 1-3 per 10,...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81770908);the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission(Scientific Innovation Project,No.20Y11911000)。
AIM:To investigate whether the axial length(AL)/total corneal refractive power(TCRP)ratio is a sensitive and simple factor that can be used for the early diagnosis of Marfan’s syndrome(MFS)in children.METHODS:The rel...
Background Aortic dissection(AD)is a life-threatening vascular disease caused by various etiologies including Marfan’s syndrome.Angiotensin receptor blocker(ARB)drugs have been confirmed beneficial for patients with ...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (2018YFC1002302, 2016YFC0900103);National Natural Science Foundation of China (81671458);Beijing Lab for Cardiovascular Precision Medicine (PXM2018_014226_000013);supported by the Reproduction Center Biobank at Peking University Third Hospital
Marfan syndrome (MFS)(OMIM 154700) is a relatively common autosomal dominant genetic disease that causes skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular defects and was first described by a French pediatrician in 1896 (Bitterman...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81300798);Project supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(No.2018JJ3737);Department of Science and Technology,Hunan(No.2015TP2007)
AIM: To report a novel mutation in FBN1 gene in a Chinese consanguineous family with common Marfan syndrome(MFS) phenotype and an unusual bilateral macular degeneration. METHODS: Ophthalmic, cardiovascular and systemi...
Objective causing mutation in a Marfan syndrome(MFS)family with a proband,and to establish genotype-phenotype correlations.Methods Genomic DNA from peripheral blood leukocytes of a Chinese Marfan syndrome familial wer...