Genetic Determinants of Paget's Disease of Bone.

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide an overview of the role of genes and loci that predispose to Paget's disease of bone and related disorders. RECENT FINDINGS: Studies over the past ten years have seen major advances in knowledge on the role of genetic factors in Paget's disease of bone (PDB). Genome wide association studies have identified six loci that predispose to the disease whereas family based studies have...

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