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FBN1 and Marfan syndrome are reported together in 5 articles.
Gene
FBN1
- HGNC
- HGNC:3603
9articles
9mentions
0variants with confirmed gene link
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Phenotype
Marfan syndrome
19articles
19mentions
7co-reported genes shown
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Counts are literature co-mentions in SaudiVarKB, not clinical or causal assertions. Gene details: HGNC; variant status: ClinVar via dbSNP.
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5 records shown · first 60Genetics and Clinical Findings Associated with Early-Onset Myopia and Retinal Detachment in Saudi Arabia.
PMID 40725504 | PMCID PMC12294696 | DOI 10.3390/genes16070848 · Genes · 2025 · 6 validated mentions
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| Type | Entity | Source evidence | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gene | FBN1 | “The causative genes linked to the Knobloch, Marfan, and Pierson syndromes are COL18A1, FBN1, and LAMB2, respectively.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| phenotype | Marfan syndrome | “The prevalence of syndromic myopathies in SA, like Stickler syndrome (SS), Knobloch syndrome (KS), and Marfan syndrome (MFS), further complicates the disease spectrum.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| gene | COL18A1 | “The causative genes linked to the Knobloch, Marfan, and Pierson syndromes are COL18A1, FBN1, and LAMB2, respectively.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| gene | LAMB2 | “The causative genes linked to the Knobloch, Marfan, and Pierson syndromes are COL18A1, FBN1, and LAMB2, respectively.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
Oral Health Status in Marfan Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 353 Cases.
PMID 35564443 | PMCID PMC9101956 | DOI 10.3390/ijerph19095048 · International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022 · 2 validated mentions
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| Type | Entity | Source evidence | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gene | FBN1 | “MFS patients are more prone to periodontal tissue inflammation due to the activity of FBN1 and MMPs.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| phenotype | Marfan syndrome | “Oral Health Status in Marfan Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 353 Cases.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
Exome Sequencing Identifies a Novel FBN1 Variant in a Pakistani Family with Marfan Syndrome That Includes Left Ventricle Diastolic Dysfunction.
PMID 34946863 | PMCID PMC8700962 | DOI 10.3390/genes12121915 · Genes · 2021 · 4 validated mentions
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| Type | Entity | Source evidence | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gene | FBN1 | “Exome Sequencing Identifies a Novel FBN1 Variant in a Pakistani Family with Marfan Syndrome That Includes Left Ventricle Diastolic Dysfunction.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| phenotype | Marfan syndrome | “Exome Sequencing Identifies a Novel FBN1 Variant in a Pakistani Family with Marfan Syndrome That Includes Left Ventricle Diastolic Dysfunction.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| phenotype | cardiomyopathy | “Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a common form of cardiomyopathy that can be acquired, syndromic or non-syndromic.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| variant | c.1402A>G | “RESULTS: Through WES and sanger validation, we identified a novel variant NM_000138.4; c.1402A>G in the Fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene that segregates with LV diastolic dysfunction and MFS.” | 0.95 | hgvs_regex_v1 |
A novel fibrillin-1 mutation in an egyptian marfan family: A proband showing nephrotic syndrome due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
PMID 28098115 | DOI 10.4103/1319-2442.198166 · Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia · 2017 · 3 validated mentions
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| Type | Entity | Source evidence | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gene | FBN1 | “Marfan syndrome (MFS), the founding member of connective tissue disorder, is an autosomal dominant disease; it is caused by a deficiency of the microfibrillar protein fibrillin-1 (FBN1) and characterized by involvement of three main systems; skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| phenotype | Marfan syndrome | “Marfan syndrome (MFS), the founding member of connective tissue disorder, is an autosomal dominant disease; it is caused by a deficiency of the microfibrillar protein fibrillin-1 (FBN1) and characterized by involvement of three main systems; skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| phenotype | nephrotic syndrome | “A novel fibrillin-1 mutation in an egyptian marfan family: A proband showing nephrotic syndrome due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
Results of fibrillin-1 gene analysis in children from inbred families with lens subluxation.
PMID 24698609 | DOI 10.1016/j.jaapos.2013.11.012 · Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · 2014 · 4 validated mentions
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| Type | Entity | Source evidence | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gene | FBN1 | “BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant mutation of the FBN1 gene (fibrillin-1) results in a spectrum of disease (type 1 fibrillopathies) ranging from Marfan syndrome with lens subluxation and cardiovascular complications to milder connective tissues phenotypes.” | 0.98 | hgnc_dict_v1 |
| phenotype | Marfan syndrome | “BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant mutation of the FBN1 gene (fibrillin-1) results in a spectrum of disease (type 1 fibrillopathies) ranging from Marfan syndrome with lens subluxation and cardiovascular complications to milder connective tissues phenotypes.” | 0.98 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| phenotype | congenital cataract | “We report the results of routine FBN1 sequencing for children from inbred families referred with nontraumatic lens subluxation without cataract or vitreoretinal degeneration.” | 0.93 | phenotype_alias_lexicon_v2 |
| population | Saudi Arabia | “Results of fibrillin-1 gene analysis in children from inbred families with lens subluxation. RESULTS: Eight identified probands (3-11 years old; 4 boys) from consanguineous and/or endogamous Saudi Arabian families all harbored FBN1 mutation--7 autosomal dominant and 1 autosomal recessive (homozygous).” | 0.95 | saudi_context_rules_v1 |