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Dietary fluoride restriction does not alter femoral biomechanical strength in col1a2-deficient (oim) mice with type I collagen glomerulopathy.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Oct 2010
Carleton Stephanie M, Whitford Gary M, Phillips Charlotte L
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disease due primarily to mutations in the type I procollagen genes, COL1A1 and COL1A2, causing bone deformity and numerous lifetime fractures. OI murine (oim) model mice carry a mutation in the col1a2 gene causing aberrant...
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