Genetics of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms

Increased Vertebral Artery Tortuosity Index Is Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Children and Young Adults With Connective Tissue Disorders

(2011) Shaine A. Morris et al.   CIRCULATION

Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections spanning FBN1 at 15q21.1

(2011) Scott A LeMaire et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Mutations in SMAD3 cause a syndromic form of aortic aneurysms and dissections with early-onset osteoarthritis

(2011) Ingrid M B H van de Laar et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Recurrent Chromosome 16p13.1 Duplications Are a Risk Factor for Aortic Dissections

(2011) Shao-Qing Kuang et al.   PLoS Genetics

Epigenetic control of vascular smooth muscle cells in Marfan and non-Marfan thoracic aortic aneurysms

(2010) Delphine Gomez et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Novel aspects of the pathogenesis of aneurysms of the abdominal aorta in humans

(2010) J.-B. Michel et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Thoracic Aortic Disease

(2010) et al.   CIRCULATION

The Loeys–Dietz syndrome: an update for the clinician

(2010) Christine Van Hemelrijk et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CARDIOLOGY

Cardiovascular manifestations in men and women carrying a FBN1 mutation

(2010) Delphine Détaint et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

ESC Guidelines for the management of grown-up congenital heart disease (new version 2010): The Task Force on the Management of Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

(2010) et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome

(2010) B. L. Loeys et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS

Mutations in Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin (ACTA2) Cause Coronary Artery Disease, Stroke, and Moyamoya Disease, Along with Thoracic Aortic Disease

(2009) Dong-Chuan Guo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Comparison of Clinical Presentations and Outcomes Between Patients With TGFBR2 and FBN1 Mutations in Marfan Syndrome and Related Disorders

(2009) David Attias et al.   CIRCULATION

Analysis of multigenerational families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections due to TGFBR1 or TGFBR2 mutations

(2009) V Tran-Fadulu et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS

Syndromic and non-syndromic aneurysms of the human ascending aorta share activation of the Smad2 pathway

(2009) Delphine Gomez et al.   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Bicuspid Aortic Valves With Different Spatial Orientations of the Leaflets Are Distinct Etiological Entities

(2009) Borja Fernández et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Identification of 23TGFBR2and 6TGFBR1gene mutations and genotype-phenotype investigations in 457 patients with Marfan syndrome type I and II, Loeys-Dietz syndrome and related disorders

(2008) Chantal Stheneur et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

Tissue diffusion and retention of metalloproteinases in ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections

(2008) Luciano F. Borges et al.   HUMAN PATHOLOGY

Pathophysiology of zonular diseases

(2007) Pascal Dureau   CURRENT OPINION IN OPHTHALMOLOGY