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The heterozygous Lemd3 +/GT mouse is not a murine model for osteopoikilosis in humans.
Calcified tissue international - 1 Dec 2009
Dheedene Annelies, Deleye Steven, Hellemans Jan, Staelens Steven, Vandenberghe Stefaan, Mortier Geert
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Osteopoikilosis and the Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome are skeletal dysplasias with hyperostotic lesions in the long bones. These disorders are caused by heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the LEMD3 gene. LEMD3 codes for a protein of the inner nuclear membrane that, through interaction with...
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