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ReviewTrends in cardiovascular medicine2016

Recent progress in understanding the natural and clinical histories of the Marfan syndrome.

Reed E Pyeritz

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Review in Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
8.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Assessment of Hip Joint Articular Cartilage Composition in People with Marfan Syndrome Utilizing T1ρ and T2 Mapping.HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery · 2026
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  7. Ocular, cardiovascular, and genetic characteristics and their associations in children with Marfan syndrome and related fibrillinopathies.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2023
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  8. Journal of the American Heart Association · 2023
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  9. Current Understanding of Aortic Dissection.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  13. Increased Risk of Aortic Dissection with Perlecan Deficiency.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  15. Pathophysiology and Pathogenesis of Marfan Syndrome.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2021
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  18. Marfan syndrome: improved clinical history results in expanded natural history.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2019
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  20. Imaging of the Postsurgical Aorta in Marfan Syndrome.Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Reed E PyeritzDepartments of Medicine and Genetics, Smilow Center for Translational Research, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: reed.pyeritz@uphs.upenn.edu.
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past 4 decades, remarkable progress in understanding the cause, pathogenesis, and management of the MFS has led to an increase in life expectancy to near normal for most patients. Accompanying this increased life span has been the emergence of previously rare or unanticipated clinical problems. Despite much more detailed knowledge of the molecular, cellular, and tissue effects of a mutation in FBN1, targeted, effective therapy remains elusive. Until such precision medicine takes hold, management will depend on early diagnosis, regular scrutiny by imaging, chronic β-blockade, and perhaps ARBs, and prophylactic cardiothoracic surgery. Without question, MFS will remain a fertile subject for basic, translational, and clinical research for the foreseeable future.

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AdipokinesAnimalsAortic AneurysmCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiovascular AgentsDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisFibrillin-1Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMarfan SyndromeMutationPhenotypePrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsPrognosisAdipokinesCardiovascular AgentsFBN1 protein, humanFibrillin-1Aortic aneurysmFibrillinTransforming growth factor-beta

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PMID26908026
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