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Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis (ADO) Caused by a Missense Variant in the TCIRG1 Gene.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 17 Jun 2024
Jodeh Wade, Katz Amy J, Hart Marian, Warden Stuart J, Niziolek Paul, Alam Imranul, Ing Steven, Polgreen Lynda E, Imel Erik A, Econs Michael J
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CONTEXT: Autosomal dominant osteopetrosis (ADO) is a rare genetic disorder resulting from impaired osteoclastic bone resorption. Clinical manifestations frequently include fractures, osteonecrosis (particularly of the jaw or maxilla), osteomyelitis, blindness, and/or bone marrow failure. ADO usually results from heterozygous missense variants in the Chloride Channel 7 gene (CLCN7) that cause disease by a dominant...
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