Michael’s wife, Teresa, added, “If we can save a life, we will tell anyone our story.” It’s a story that could have ended when Michael was 14 years old, when he had his first aneurysm. Michael had ...

Fibulin-2 (FBLN2) is a new extracellular matrix protein that has been considered a candidate gene for Marfan syndrome type 2 (locus MFS2) based on chromosomal colocation at 3p24.2–p25 and disease ...

A very rare case with Marfan syndrome born from his mother with Marfan syndrome and his father with pituitary dwarfism (type I) was described. In the maternal families the consanguinity and Marfan ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Local 10 is Walking for Victory in 2024. Several members of our staff will be participating in the seventh annual Marfan Foundation walk, taking place Jan. 28 at T.Y. Park in ...

One of the priority objectives of research into rare diseases is to develop new treatments, and orphan medicines — which target conditions affecting no more than 5 in 10,000 people in the EU — provide ...