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Review: clinical variability and genetic heterogeneity in multiple epiphyseal dysplasia.
Pediatric pathology & molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Chapman Kathryn L, Briggs Michael D, Mortier Geert R
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This review reports on multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED), first described clinically in the early part of the 20th century. Over 50 years later, we are now beginning to unravel the mystery behind the genetic mutations involved in triggering the changes in cartilage observed in this condition. In the past decade considerable progress has been made in identifying the underlying genetic defect in some forms of...
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