El Síndrome de Marfan es un trastorno del tejido conectivo. El tejido conectivo es el que hace que todas las partes del cuerpo se mantengan en su lugar y ayuda a controlar el crecimiento del cuerpo. Como el tejido conectivo se encuentra en todo el cuerpo, las características del Síndrome de Marfan pueden ocurrir en diferentes partes del cuerpo.
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Everest Grant
This is a large, multi-institutional, transformational grant designed to “reach the summit” on a critical path to a breakthrough in basic or translational science that has direct relevance to human health. It must include an institutionally funded graduate student or fellow. Engagement of multi-disciplinary investigators or pharma is highly desirable. Single grant of $200,000 per […]
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Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a genetic disorder of connective tissue. Because connective tissue is found throughout the body, Loeys-Dietz syndrome features can occur in the heart, blood vessels, bones, joints, skin, and internal organs, such as the intestines, spleen, and uterus. Some Loeys-Dietz syndrome features are easy to see. Others features, such as heart and blood […]
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