This page keeps track of new/upcoming treatment options for Marfan syndrome (MFS). What’s in development? What’s promising? What’s available soon? Find out below… Current topics include antileptin therapy, HSPG2, FBN1, gene therapy, ADRB1 genotyping, irbesartan, and more.
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News
- Registration Now Open for The Marfan Foundation’s E3 International Summit [Online](Aug 25 – Sep 12, 2020) Aug 14, 2020
- New research on Marfan syndrome focuses on eyes: New research on Marfan syndrome focuses on eyes NEI-funded scientists model key genetic mutation causing Marfan-related eye disorders Jun 12, 2020
- The Marfan Foundation and Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Join Forces May 20, 2020
- Inspirational: Marfan Syndrome Diagnosis Can’t Keep This UVA Basketball Star Down Apr 17, 2020
- Scientists Use Low-Key CRISPR Technique to End Marfan Syndrome Aug 22, 2018
- New findings about why losartan is effective in treating Marfan syndrome may reshape our thinking about patient management Feb 9, 2018
Research
- Single-Cell Transcriptomic Profiling of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype Modulation in Marfan Syndrome Aortic Aneurysm Jul 23, 2020
- A novel splicing mutation in Marfan syndrome Jul 16, 2020
- Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in Children: The Impact of FBN1 Variants on Pediatric Marfan Care Jul 15, 2020
- The pattern and progression of hearing loss in Marfan Syndrome Jul 11, 2020
- Enhanced Notch3 signaling contributes to pulmonary emphysema in a Murine Model of Marfan syndrome Jul 2, 2020
- Variants in ADRB1 and CYP2C9: Association with Response to Atenolol and Losartan in Marfan Syndrome Jul 1, 2020
- A synonymous mutation in exon 39 of FBN1 causes exon skipping leading to Marfan syndrome Jun 17, 2020
- Devices for thoracic endovascular aortic repair of type B aortic dissection: is there any chance for Marfan syndrome? Jun 16, 2020
- Long-term clinical outcomes of losartan in patients with Marfan syndrome: results suggest a clinical benefit of combined losartan and β-blocker treatment in patients with MFS Jun 15, 2020
- Is HSPG2 a modifier gene for Marfan syndrome? Jun 8, 2020
- Quantifying the Genetic Basis of Marfan Syndrome Clinical Variability May 20, 2020
- Trends of vascular surgery procedures in Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome May 19, 2020
- Marfan syndrome revisited: From genetics to the clinic May 18, 2020
- Localized Antileptin Therapy Prevents Aortic Root Dilatation and Preserves Left Ventricular Systolic Function in a Murine Model of Marfan Syndrome May 7, 2020
- DNA methylation ambiguity in the Fibrillin-1 (FBN1) CpG island shore possibly involved in Marfan syndrome Mar 24, 2020
- A case of G1013R FBN1 mutation: A potential genotype-phenotype correlation in severe Marfan syndrome Mar 21, 2020
- New Screening Tool for Aortic Root Dilation in Children with Marfan Syndrome and Marfan-Like Disorders Jan 31, 2020
- Irbesartan in Marfan syndrome (AIMS): a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial Dec 10, 2019