Genome | Basketball Star’s Diagnosis Puts Spotlight on Inherited Genetic Disorder Known as Marfan Syndrome

Genome | Basketball Star’s Diagnosis Puts Spotlight on Inherited Genetic Disorder Known as Marfan Syndrome

Basketball Star’s Diagnosis Puts Spotlight on Inherited Genetic Disorder Known as Marfan Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome: Genetics & Public Health

Baylor’s Isaiah Austin, who had NBA dream dashed after Marfan syndrome diagnosis, drafted with honorary selection, New York Daily News, Jun 27

Basketball star's diagnosis puts spotlight on inherited genetic disorder known as Marfan syndrome, by John Lugo, Genome Magazine, Jun 30

What is Marfan syndrome? From the National Human Genome Research Institute (April 2014) 

Find out genetic tests and conditions associated with Marfan syndrome from the NIH Genetic Testing Registry

Fibrillin1 Gene Card for Marfan syndrome

Marfan syndrome information from the NIH Genetics Home Reference

CDC information: Aortic Aneurysm Fact Sheet (2013)