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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Heart aneurysm
  1. ACTA2 gene 
    ... force of pumping blood coming directly from the heart is most intense, is particularly vulnerable to this stretching, resulting in the aortic aneurysms and dissections associated with familial TAAD. More About ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/acta2 - Genetics
  2. SMAD4 gene 
    ... large blood vessel that distributes blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Aortic dilation may lead to a bulge in the blood vessel wall (an aneurysm), or may cause the aortic valve to leak, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/smad4 - Genetics
  3. TGFBR2 gene 
    ... large blood vessel that distributes blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The aorta can weaken and stretch, causing a bulge in the blood vessel wall (an aneurysm). Stretching of the aorta may also lead to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgfbr2 - Genetics
  4. FBN1 gene 
    ... microfibrils weaken connective tissue, which causes the eye, heart, and skeletal abnormalities ... More About This Health Condition MedlinePlus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fbn1 - Genetics
  5. ELN gene 
    ... flexibility to organs and tissues such as the heart, skin, lungs, ligaments, and blood ... risk of an abnormal bulging (an aneurysm) in a large blood vessel called the aorta; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/eln - Genetics
  6. NOTCH1 gene 
    ... in the wall of the aorta (thoracic aortic aneurysm) or a sudden tearing of the layers in ... a role in the development of thoracic aortic aneurysms and in calcification of the valve. NOTCH1 gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/notch1 - Genetics
  7. EFEMP2 gene 
    ... 4 causing neonatal lethal pulmonary artery occlusion, aortic aneurysm, arachnodactyly, and mild cutis laxa. Am J Med ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/efemp2 - Genetics
  8. TGFB2 gene 
    ... TGFB2 cause a syndromic presentation of thoracic aortic aneurysm. Nat Genet. 2012 Jul 8;44(8):922- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgfb2 - Genetics
  9. TGFB3 gene 
    ... a TGF-beta ligand, TGFB3, cause syndromic aortic aneurysms and dissections. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Apr ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgfb3 - Genetics