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Romy Franken

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Romy Franken — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 19
Works: 41
Citations: 1,543

Most-cited papers

Losartan reduces aortic dilatation rate in adults with Marfan syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.
M. Groenink, A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, T. Radonic +8 more
2013European Heart Journal372 citations
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The risk for type B aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome.
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, J. Timmermans +6 more
2015Journal of the American College of Cardiology134 citations Open access
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Marfan syndrome: Getting to the root of the problem
Romy Franken
2016115 citations
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UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) Marfan syndrome : Getting to the root of the problem
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, V. de Waard, Leo J. Engele +8 more
201598 citations
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Relationship between fibrillin-1 genotype and severity of cardiovascular involvement in Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, G. Teixidó-Turà, M. Brion, A. Forteza +6 more
2017Heart97 citations Open access
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Increased aortic tortuosity indicates a more severe aortic phenotype in adults with Marfan syndrome.
Romy Franken, A. El Morabit, V. de Waard, J. Timmermans +7 more
2015International Journal of Cardiology92 citations
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Aortic microcalcification is associated with elastin fragmentation in Marfan syndrome
S. Wanga, S. Hibender, Y. Ridwan, C. van Roomen +11 more
2017Journal of Pathology78 citations Open access
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Circulating transforming growth factor-β as a prognostic biomarker in Marfan syndrome.
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, V. de Waard, Leo J. Engele +8 more
2013International Journal of Cardiology70 citations
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Resveratrol Inhibits Aortic Root Dilatation in the Fbn1C1039G/+ Marfan Mouse Model
S. Hibender, Romy Franken, C. van Roomen, A. T. ter Braake +11 more
2016Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology65 citations Open access
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Beneficial Outcome of Losartan Therapy Depends on Type of FBN1 Mutation in Marfan Syndrome
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, T. Radonic, D. Micha +11 more
2015Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics51 citations Open access
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Glycoproteomic Analysis of the Aortic Extracellular Matrix in Marfan Patients
Xiao-Ke Yin, S. Wanga, A. Fellows, J. Barallobre-Barreiro +19 more
2019Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology50 citations Open access
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Heterogeneity of aortic disease severity in patients with Loeys–Dietz syndrome
G. Teixidó-Turà, Romy Franken, V. Galuppo, Laura Gutiérrez García-Moreno +4 more
2016Heart48 citations Open access
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Histopathology of aortic complications in bicuspid aortic valve versus Marfan syndrome: relevance for therapy?
N. Grewal, Romy Franken, B. Mulder, M. Goumans +7 more
2015Heart and Vessels48 citations Open access
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The revised role of TGF-β in aortic aneurysms in Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, T. Radonic, A. D. den Hartog, M. Groenink +6 more
2014Netherlands Heart Journal40 citations Open access
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Current and future pharmacological treatment strategies with regard to aortic disease in Marfan syndrome
A. W. Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, M. Groenink +1 more
2012Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy34 citations
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Aortic disease in patients with Marfan syndrome: aortic volume assessment for surveillance.
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, P. De Witte, T. Radonic +8 more
2013Radiology29 citations Open access
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Diagnosis and genetics of Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, T. Heesterbeek, V. de Waard, A. Zwinderman +3 more
201426 citations
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Clinical features differ substantially between Caucasian and Asian populations of Marfan syndrome.
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, L. van de Riet, J. Timmermans +7 more
2013Circulation Journal23 citations Open access
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No Beneficial Effect of General and Specific Anti-Inflammatory Therapies on Aortic Dilatation in Marfan Mice
Romy Franken, S. Hibender, A. D. den Hartog, T. Radonic +5 more
2014PLoS ONE22 citations Open access
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The effect of losartan therapy on ventricular function in Marfan patients with haploinsufficient or dominant negative FBN1 mutations
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, M. P. van den Berg, A. Zwinderman +7 more
2016Netherlands Heart Journal16 citations Open access
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Aortic disease: Losartan versus atenolol in the Marfan aorta—how to treat?
Romy Franken, B. Mulder
2015Nature Reviews Cardiology16 citations Open access
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Marfan syndrome: Progress report
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, Michael Singh, Gerard Pals +3 more
201214 citations
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An update on the pathophysiology, treatment and genetics of Marfan syndrome
Charissa A. C. Jessurun, Debby A. M. Bom, Romy Franken
20161 citations Open access
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Effect of losartan treatment on aortic dilatation in adults with Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, T. Radonic, V. de Waard +6 more
20141 citations
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Computed tomography coronary angiography should be performed in all patients with Marfan Syndrome prior to aortic root replacement.
M. Winter, D. Koolbergen, M. Groenink, Romy Franken +2 more
2014International Journal of Cardiology1 citations
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Marfan syndrome: Progress report
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, Michael Singh, Gerard Pals +3 more
20121 citations
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INFLAMMATORY GENES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERITY OF AORTIC ROOT ANEURYSM PROGRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH MARFAN SYNDROME
Romy Franken, T. Radonic, A. D. den Hartog, Y. Ruigrok +8 more
20121 citations Open access
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Marfan Syndrome: A Cardiovascular Perspective
Romy Franken, B. Mulder
20180 citations
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Abstract 480: Aortic Microcalcification Associates With Aortic Elastin Fragmentation in Marfan Syndrome
S. Wanga, S. Hibender, Y. Ridwan, C. van Roomen +10 more
20170 citations
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Losartan reduces aortic dilatation rate in adults with Marfan syndrome: a randomised controlled trial
M. Groenink, A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, T. Radonic +8 more
20160 citations
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The Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, B. Mulder
20160 citations Open access
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Abstract 487: Resveratrol as an Inhibitor of Aortic Root Dilatation in Marfan Mice
S. Hibender, Romy Franken, E. Schermer, M. Groenink +4 more
2014Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology0 citations
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The Ghent criteria for Marfan syndrome are not applicable to Oriental populations
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, L. van de Riet, J. Timmermans +6 more
20130 citations Open access
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Aortic tortuosity predicts cardiovascular events in Marfan syndrome
Romy Franken, A. D. den Hartog, A. El Morabit, J. Timmermans +6 more
20130 citations
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Aortic volume assessment in Marfan patients with and without prior aortic root replacement
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, B. Mulder +1 more
20130 citations
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Abstract 19063: TGF-β Levels Are Associated with Aortic Root Dilatation, Aortic Root Growth Rate and Clinical Events in Patients with Marfan Syndrome
Romy Franken, Leo J. Engele, A. D. den Hartog, J. Timmermans +5 more
2012Circulation0 citations
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Losartan therapy has prominent but highly variable effects on circulating TGF-beta in Marfan patients
Romy Franken, T. Radonic, A. D. den Hartog, M. Groenink +6 more
20120 citations
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Erratum
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, M. Groenink +1 more
20120 citations Open access
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CORRELATION BETWEEN TOTAL AORTIC VOLUME AND AORTIC DISTENSIBILITY IN PATIENTS WITH
Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, M. Groenink, J. Barbara
20120 citations
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Abstract 18425: Total Aortic Volume as a Predictor of Aortic Complications in Marfan Syndrome
A. D. den Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, Henk A. Marquering +2 more
2012Circulation0 citations
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CORRELATION BETWEEN TOTAL AORTIC VOLUME AND AORTIC DISTENSIBILITY IN PATIENTS WITH MARFAN SYNDROME
A. W. Hartog, Romy Franken, A. Zwinderman, M. Groenink +1 more
20120 citations Open access
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