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    ROBO4 variants predispose individuals to bicuspid aortic valve and thoracic aortic aneurysm

    Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital heart defect (population incidence, 1–2%)13 that frequently presents with ascending aortic aneurysm (AscAA)4. BAV/AscAA shows autosomal dominant inheritance wit...

    Russell A. Gould, Hamza Aziz, Courtney E. Woods in Nature Genetics (2019)

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    FLNA mutations in surviving males presenting with connective tissue findings: two new case reports and review of the literature

    Mutations in the X-linked gene filamin A (FLNA), encoding the actin-binding protein FLNA, cause a wide spectrum of connective tissue, skeletal, cardiovascular and/or gastrointestinal manifestations. Males are typ...

    Elyssa Cannaerts, Anju Shukla, Mensuda Hasanhodzic, Maaike Alaerts in BMC Medical Genetics (2018)