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Heterogeneous basis of the type VIB form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS VIB) that is unrelated to decreased collagen lysyl hydroxylation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2004
Walker L C, Overstreet M A, Willing M C, Marini J C, Cabral W A, Pals G, Bristow J, Atsawasuwan P, Yamauchi M, Yeowell Heather N
Abstract excerpt
Skin fibroblasts from the majority of patients with the clinical diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI (EDS VI; kyphoscoliosis type), have significantly decreased lysyl hydroxylase (LH) activity due to mutations in the LH1 gene (classified as EDS VIA: OMIM no. 225400). A rare condition exis...
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