Abstract
utations in the genes encoding transforming growth factor (TGF ) receptors 1 and 2 (TGFBR1, TGFBR2) have recently been associated with an autosomal dominant syndrome of aortic aneurysms and abormal craniofacial, neurocognitive, and skeletal development Loeys–Dietz syndrome, LDS). Clinical evidence suggests that uch patients are at high risk of aortic dissection and aneurysmal upture at a young age even when the aorta is small. We report
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