The fibrillinopathies: New insights with focus on the paradigm of opposing phenotypes for both FBN1 and FBN2
S Peeters, P De Kinderen, JAN Meester… - Human …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Different pathogenic variants in the fibrillin‐1 gene (FBN1) cause Marfan syndrome and
acromelic dysplasias. Whereas the musculoskeletal features of Marfan syndrome involve tall …
acromelic dysplasias. Whereas the musculoskeletal features of Marfan syndrome involve tall …
EMILIN1 deficiency causes arterial tortuosity with osteopenia and connects impaired elastogenesis with defective collagen fibrillogenesis
CS Adamo, A Beyens, A Schiavinato, DR Keene… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Summary EMILIN1 (elastin-microfibril-interface-located-protein-1) is a structural component
of the elastic fiber network and localizes to the interface between the fibrillin microfibril …
of the elastic fiber network and localizes to the interface between the fibrillin microfibril …
[HTML][HTML] Congenital contractural arachnodactyly
B Callewaert - 2022 - europepmc.org
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) appears to comprise a broad phenotypic
spectrum. Classic CCA is characterized by arachnodactyly; flexion contractures of multiple …
spectrum. Classic CCA is characterized by arachnodactyly; flexion contractures of multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Embryonic lethal genetic variants and chromosomally normal pregnancy loss
Objective To examine whether rare damaging genetic variants are associated with
chromosomally normal pregnancy loss and estimate the magnitude of the association …
chromosomally normal pregnancy loss and estimate the magnitude of the association …
A Genomic approach to delineating the occurrence of scoliosis in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
X Latypova, SG Creadore, N Dahan-Oliel… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) describes a group of conditions characterized by
the presence of non-progressive congenital contractures in multiple body areas. Scoliosis …
the presence of non-progressive congenital contractures in multiple body areas. Scoliosis …
[HTML][HTML] Missense variants of FBN2 associated with congenital arachnodactyly in three Chinese families
Y Sui, Y Lu, M Lin, X Chen, X Ni, H Li… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is a rare autosomal dominant
disorder caused by pathogenic variants of Fibrillin-2 (FBN2) gene. This study aimed to …
disorder caused by pathogenic variants of Fibrillin-2 (FBN2) gene. This study aimed to …
FBN2 pathogenic variants in congenital contractural arachnodactyly with severe cardiovascular manifestations
S Yang, Z Li - Connective Tissue Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is an extremely rare autosomal
dominant connective tissue genetic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in FBN2. CCA is …
dominant connective tissue genetic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in FBN2. CCA is …
Severe congenital contractural arachnodactyly caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in FBN2
K Kloth, A Neu, I Rau, W Hülsemann, K Kutsche… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fibrillin-2, encoded by FBN2, plays an important role in the early process of elastic
fiber assembly. To date, heterozygous pathogenic variants in FBN2 have been shown to …
fiber assembly. To date, heterozygous pathogenic variants in FBN2 have been shown to …
A Study of Polish Family with Scoliosis and Limb Contractures Expands the MYH3 Disease Spectrum
A disease associated with malfunction of the MYH3 gene is characterised by scoliosis,
contractures of the V fingers, knees and elbows, dysplasia of the calf muscles, foot deformity …
contractures of the V fingers, knees and elbows, dysplasia of the calf muscles, foot deformity …
Identification of Novel FBN2 Variants in a Cohort of Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly
L Sun, Y Huang, S Zhao, W Zhong, J Shi, Y Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of
connective tissue characterized by crumpled ears, arachnodactyly, camptodactyly, large …
connective tissue characterized by crumpled ears, arachnodactyly, camptodactyly, large …