Francesco Ramirez

Losartan, an AT1 Antagonist, Prevents Aortic Aneurysm in a Mouse Model of Marfan Syndrome

Jennifer Habashi, Daniel P. Judge, Tammy M. Holm et al. · Science · 2006 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Vascular Disease, Heart Failure, Increased Tgf-beta Signaling +17

Dysregulation of TGF-β activation contributes to pathogenesis in Marfan syndrome

Enid Neptune, Pamela A. Frischmeyer, Dan E. Arking et al. · Nature Genetics · 2003 · 1.4K citations

Marfan Syndrome, Developmental Biology, Disease Mechanism +8

Linkage of Marfan syndrome and a phenotypically related disorder to two different fibrillin genes

Brendan Lee, Maurice Godfrey, Emilia Vitale et al. · Nature · 1991 · 671 citations

Marfan Syndrome, Different Fibrillin Genes, Mendelian Disorder +11

Angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockade attenuates TGF-β–induced failure of muscle regeneration in multiple myopathic states

Ronald D. Cohn, Christel van Erp, Jennifer Habashi et al. · Nature Medicine · 2007 · 666 citations · Full text

Receptor Blockade, Muscle Physiology, Muscle Function +9

Pathogenetic sequence for aneurysm revealed in mice underexpressing fibrillin-1

Lygia V. Pereira, Sui Ying Lee, Barbara Gayraud-Morel et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 538 citations