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Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy: New Insights, Controversies, and Approach to Management.
Current osteoporosis reports - 1 Jun 2020
Boyce Alison M, Gafni Rachel I, Ferreira Carlos R
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review summarizes current understanding of generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI), emphasizing pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and approaches and controversies in management. RECENT FINDINGS: Identification of causative ENPP1 mutations revealed that GACI arises from deficiencies in inorganic pyrophosphate (leading to calcifications) and adenosine monophosphate...
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