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The A242T mutation in the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 gene in one Chinese family with osteosclerosis.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2013
Wang Chun, Zhang Bao-Hong, Zhang Hao, He Jin-Wei, Hu Yun-Qiu, Li Miao, Yue Hua, Hu Wei-Wei, Gu Jie-Mei, Liu Yu-Juan, Fu Wen-Zhen, Zhang Zhen-Lin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Osteosclerosis (OMIM: 144750) is a type of autosomal dominant bone disease caused by a mutation in the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) gene. The case of a Chinese family with two affected individuals is reported in the present study in order to investigate the...
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