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[A new mutation in COL1A1 gene in a family with osteogenesis imperfecta].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 17 Jan 2006
Wang Zhuo, Xu Dong-liang, Chen Zheng, Hu Jun-yong, Yang Zheng, Wang Lian-tang
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OBJECTIVE: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a congenital disease of connective tissue of increased bone fragility and low bone mass, most often caused by single amino acid substitution of glycine residues in the collagen, type I, alpha 1 protein (COL1A1) gene or the collagen, type I, alpha 2 prote...
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