Editing Marfan syndrome (section)

==History==
Marfan syndrome is named after [[Antoine Marfan]],<ref name="Marfan1896" /> the French pediatrician who first described the condition in 1896 after noticing striking features in a five-year-old girl.<ref name="AntoineBernardJean" /><ref name="hopkinsmedicine">[http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/CardiacSurgery/marfancenter/history.html Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Marfan Center.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081015174003/http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/CardiacSurgery/marfancenter/history.html |date=2008-10-15 }} Johns Hopkins Medicine. Retrieved on January 6, 2009.</ref> The gene linked to the disease was first identified by Francesco Ramirez at the [[Mount Sinai Hospital, New York|Mount Sinai Medical Center]] in [[New York City]] in 1991.<ref name="newscientist">Brown P (July 27, 1991). [https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg13117793.100-science-marfan-syndrome-linked-to-gene-.html "Marfan syndrome linked to gene".] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150129054641/http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg13117793.100-science-marfan-syndrome-linked-to-gene-.html |date=2015-01-29 }} ''New Scientist''. Retrieved on August 11, 2008.</ref>