The syndrome is caused by the misfolding of fibrillin-1, a glycoprotein which forms elastic fibers in connective tissue and contributes to cell signaling activity by binding to and sequestering transforming growth factor beta (TGF-Î²).arfan syndrome is caused by mutations in the FBN1 gene on chromosome 15, which encodes fibrillin-1, a glycoprotein component of the extracellular matrix.
pomegranate meaning, definition, what is pomegranate: a round, thick-skinned fruit containing a mass of red seeds and a lot of juice. Learn more.
Pomegranate molasses. Pomegranate molasses is a fruit syrup made from pomegranate juice, not sugarcane-derived molasses. It is a reduction from the juice of a tart variety of pomegranate, evaporated to form a thick, dark red liquid. It is used in Iranian fesenjÄn and Turkish pilaf and Ã§oban salatasÄ±.