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Severe osteogenesis imperfecta in cyclophilin B-deficient mice.
PLoS genetics - 1 Dec 2009
Choi Jae Won, Sutor Shari L, Lindquist Lonn, Evans Glenda L, Madden Benjamin J, Bergen H Robert, Hefferan Theresa E, Yaszemski Michael J, Bram Richard J
Abstract excerpt
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a human syndrome characterized by exquisitely fragile bones due to osteoporosis. The majority of autosomal dominant OI cases result from point or splice site mutations in the type I collagen genes, which are thought to lead to aberrant osteoid within developing bon...
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