Absence of cardiovascular manifestations in a haploinsufficient Tgfbr1 mouse model.

Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is an autosomal dominant arterial aneurysm disease belonging to the spectrum of transforming growth factor β (TGFβ)-associated vasculopathies. In its most typical form it is characterized by the presence of hypertelorism, bifid uvula/cleft palate and aortic aneurysm and/or...

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Main Authors: Marjolijn Renard, Bram Trachet, Christophe Casteleyn, Laurence Campens, Pieter Cornillie, Bert Callewaert, Steven Deleye, Bert Vandeghinste, Paula M van Heijningen, Harry Dietz, Filip De Vos, Jeroen Essers, Steven Staelens, Patrick Segers, Bart Loeys, Paul Coucke, Anne De Paepe, Julie De Backer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24587008/?tool=EBI