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Collagen remodelling and plasma ascorbic acid levels in patients suspected of inherited bleeding disorders harbouring germline variants in collagen-related genes.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Jan 2021
Fager Ferrari Marcus, Zetterberg Eva, Rossing Maria, Manon-Jensen Tina, Pehrsson Martin, Karsdal Morten A, Lykkesfeldt Jens, Leinoe Eva
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INTRODUCTION: Variants in collagen-related genes COL1A1, COL3A1, COL5A1 and COL5A2 are associated with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a heterogeneous group of connective tissue disorders strongly associated with increased bleeding. Of patients with incompletely explained bleeding diathesis, a relatively high proportion were shown to harbour at least one heterozygous variant of unknown significance (VUS) in one of...
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