Dr. David Murdock

Dr. David Murdock

Today we’re going to talk with Dr. David Murdock, a clinical geneticist at the University of Texas Health Science Center who is doing research in connective tissue conditions, including VEDS, Marfan, and Loeys-Dietz. 

Information and links mentioned in the interview:

Research program looking into new genes associated with aortic and vascular conditions: https://med.uth.edu/internalmedicine/medical-genetics/john-ritter-research-program/research/

Montalcino Aortic Consortium (MAC) Study: https://montalcinoaorticconsortium.org/ 

Find more information, including support groups and webinars, about VEDS, Marfan, and Loeys-Dietz, at thevedsmovement.org, loeysdietz.org, and marfan.org. You can also find information and resources through the John Ritter Foundation, johnritterfoundation.org

Links to resources, events, and research opportunities: 

VEDS Collaborative Research Study: Email vedscoll@ohsu.edu 

Marfan Foundation/The VEDS Movement/Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Events:

https://marfan.org/calendar

Join a Walk for Victory:

https://marfan.org/walk/

Help and Resource Center

https://marfan.org/ask

https://loeysdietz.org/ask

https://thevedsmovement.org/ask

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https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8W37WKN

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