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Cardiovascular abnormalities and its correlation with genotypes of children with osteogenesis imperfecta.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2022
Zhao Dichen, Liu Yongtai, Liu Jidong, Hu Jing, Zhang Qian, Wang Ou, Jiang Yan, Xia Weibo, Xing Xiaoping, Li Mei
Abstract excerpt
Background and objectives: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare disorder of abnormal production or modification of type I collagen, which is caused by mutations in COL1A1, COL1A2 or other genes. We investigate the cardiac abnormalities and its correlation with pathogenic mutations in OI children. Methods: A cross-sectional comparative study was completed in a relatively large sample of OI children, who were...
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