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Lethal/severe osteogenesis imperfecta in a large family: a novel homozygous LEPRE1 mutation and bone histological findings.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
van Dijk Fleur S, Nikkels Peter G J, den Hollander Nicolette S, Nesbitt Isabel M, van Rijn Rick R, Cobben Jan M, Pals Gerard
Abstract excerpt
We report a large consanguineous Turkish family in which multiple individuals are affected with autosomal recessive lethal or severe osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) due to a novel homozygous LEPRE1 mutation. In one affected individual histological studies of bone tissue were performed, which may ind...
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