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Update on the Genetics of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Calcified tissue international - 1 Dec 2024
Jovanovic Milena, Marini Joan C
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a heterogeneous heritable skeletal dysplasia characterized by bone fragility and deformity, growth deficiency, and other secondary connective tissue defects. OI is now understood as a collagen-related disorder caused by defects of genes whose protein products interact with collagen for folding, post-translational modification, processing and trafficking, affecting bone...
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