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Linkage studies of a Missouri kindred with autosomal dominant spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (SEMD) indicate genetic heterogeneity.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Aug 1997
Gertner J M, Whyte M P, Dixon P H, Pang J T, Trump D, Pearce S H, Wooding C, Thakker R V
Abstract excerpt
A four-generation kindred (14 affected and 10 unaffected members) from Missouri, U.S.A. in which spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (SEMD) had been inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder was investigated for linkage to 13 candidate loci: COL2AI, COL9AI, COL9A2, COL9A3, COL10A1, COL11A1, COL11A2, PSACH, FGFR3, decorin, CRTL1, COMP, and PTHRP. Mutations of COL2A1, COL9A2, COL10, and FGFR3 have been reported...
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