Article
The skeletal dysplasias: clinical-molecular correlations.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Nov 2007
Rimoin David L, Cohn Daniel, Krakow Deborah, Wilcox William, Lachman Ralph S, Alanay Yasemin
Abstract excerpt
The skeletal dysplasias or osteochondrodysplasias are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders of bone and/or cartilage. They are characterized by abnormalities in pattering, linear growth, differentiation, and maintenance of the human skeleton. While they have been considered to be generalized disorders of endochondral and/or membranous ossification, the extent of their clinical and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
