The Evaluation of Flow-Mediated Vasodilation in the Brachial Artery Correlates With Endothelial Dysfunction Evaluated by Nitric Oxide Synthase Metabolites in Marfan Syndrome Patients

Marfan syndrome (MS) is of the most common connective tissue disorders. Although most patients have mutations in the fibrillin-1 gene (FBN1) and more than 1,700 mutations have been described, there are no mutations in less than 10% of patients. Aortic dilation is the most important complication; it...

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Published in:Front Physiol
Main Authors: Lomelí, Oscar, Pérez-Torres, Israel, Márquez, Ricardo, Críales, Sergio, Mejía, Ana M., Chiney, Claudia, Hernández-Lemus, Enrique, Soto, Maria E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Physiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110856/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30246778
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00965
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