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FAM83H mutations in families with autosomal-dominant hypocalcified amelogenesis imperfecta.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2008
Kim Jung-Wook, Lee Sook-Kyung, Lee Zang Hee, Park Joo-Cheol, Lee Kyung-Eun, Lee Myoung-Hwa, Park Jong-Tae, Seo Byoung-Moo, Hu Jan C-C, Simmer James P
Abstract excerpt
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a collection of diverse inherited disorders featuring dental-enamel defects in the absence of significant nondental symptoms. AI phenotypes vary and are categorized as hypoplastic, hypocalcified, and hypomaturation types. Phenotypic specificity to enamel has focused research on genes encoding enamel-matrix proteins. We studied two families with autosomal-dominant hypocalcified AI...
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