Detection and a functional characterization of the novel FBN1 intronic mutation underlying Marfan syndrome: case presentation

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 Mar 28;56(4):87-91. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2017-0042.
No abstract available

Keywords: (frameshift) mutation; FBN1; Marfan syndrome (MFS); fibrillin-1; splicing.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • DNA Mutational Analysis*
  • Fibrillin-1 / genetics*
  • Fibrillin-1 / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Introns*
  • Male
  • Marfan Syndrome / genetics*
  • Marfan Syndrome / metabolism
  • Mutation*

Substances

  • FBN1 protein, human
  • Fibrillin-1