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Results 1 - 10 of 191 for Elastic
  1. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 
    ... deposits of calcium and other minerals (mineralization) in elastic fibers. Elastic fibers are a component of connective tissue, which ... throughout the body.In PXE, mineralization can affect elastic fibers in the skin, eyes, and blood vessels, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pseudoxanthoma-elasticum - Genetics
  2. Cutis laxa 
    ... are involved in the formation and function of elastic fibers, which are slender bundles of proteins that ... and flexibility to connective tissue throughout the body. Elastic fibers allow the skin to stretch, the lungs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cutis-laxa - Genetics
  3. FBLN5 gene 
    ... play a critical role in the assembly of elastic fibers. These slender bundles of proteins provide strength ... in tissues and organs that are rich in elastic fibers, including developing arteries and the heart valves, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fbln5 - Genetics
  4. ELN gene 
    ... called elastin. Elastin is the major component of elastic fibers, which are a major component of the ... the body's joints and organs (connective tissue). Elastic fibers are found in the intricate lattice that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/eln - Genetics
  5. Supravalvular aortic stenosis 
    ... called elastin. Elastin is the major component of elastic fibers, which are slender bundles of proteins that ... that supports the body's joints and organs). Elastic fibers are found in the intricate lattice that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/supravalvular-aortic-stenosis - Genetics
  6. EFEMP2 gene 
    ... play a critical role in the assembly of elastic fibers, which are slender bundles of protein that ... in tissues and organs that are rich in elastic fibers, including the blood vessels, heart valves, lungs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/efemp2 - Genetics
  7. TNXB gene 
    ... involved in regulating the structure and stability of elastic fibers, which provide flexibility and stretchiness (elasticity) to ... of tenascin-X to interact with collagens and elastic fibers. These changes weaken connective tissues in many ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tnxb - Genetics
  8. LTBP4 gene 
    ... plays a critical role in the formation of elastic fibers in the extracellular matrix. Elastic fibers are slender bundles of proteins that provide ... shortage of this protein prevents the assembly of elastic fibers, which weakens connective tissue in the skin, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ltbp4 - Genetics
  9. ACL reconstruction - discharge 
    ... will go home with a dressing and an elastic bandage around your knee. Do not remove them ... change your dressing for any reason, put the elastic bandage back on over the new dressing. Wrap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000189.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Knee arthroscopy - discharge 
    You will have a dressing and an elastic bandage around your knee when you go home. Do not remove these until your provider says it is OK. Keep the dressing and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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