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HSPG-deficient zebrafish uncovers dental aspect of multiple osteochondromas.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Wiweger Malgorzata I, Zhao Zhe, van Merkesteyn Richard J P, Roehl Henry H, Hogendoorn Pancras C W
Abstract excerpt
Multiple Osteochondromas (MO; previously known as multiple hereditary exostosis) is an autosomal dominant genetic condition that is characterized by the formation of cartilaginous bone tumours (osteochondromas) at multiple sites in the skeleton, secondary bursa formation and impingement of nerves, tendons and vessels, bone curving, and short stature. MO is also known to be associated with arthritis, general pain,...
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