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A novel mutation of TGF beta1 in a Chinese family with Camurati-Engelmann disease.
Bone - 1 Jun 2007
Wu Songlin, Liang Shuyuan, Yan Yan, Wang Yuequn, Li Fang, Deng Yun, Huang Wen, Yuan Wuzhou, Luo Na, Zhu Chuanbing, Wang Ying, Li Yongqing, Liu Mingyao, Wu Xiushan
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Camurati-Engelmann disease (CED) [OMIM 131300] is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by bone pain and osteosclerosis affecting the diaphysis of long bones. It has been previously reported that CED is caused by mutations of the transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta1) gene on ch...
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