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Increased bone formation and osteoblastic cell phenotype in premature cranial suture ossification (craniosynostosis).
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Mar 1996
De Pollack C, Renier D, Hott M, Marie P J
Abstract excerpt
Craniosynostosis is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by premature fusion of the skull bone sutures. To evaluate the pathogenesis of premature cranial suture ossification in craniosynostosis, we have evaluated the histologic indices of bone formation and the characteristics of osteoblastic cells derived from normal and affected cranial sutures in 47 infants and children, aged 3-18 months, with nonsyndromic...
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