A novel RNA-splicing mutation in COL1A1 gene causing osteogenesis imperfecta type I in a Chinese family
โ Scribed by Xin-Yi Xia; Ying-Xia Cui; Yu-Feng Huang; Lian-Jun Pan; Bin Yang; Hao-Yang Wang; Xiao-Jun Li; Yi-Chao Shi; Hong-Yong Lu; Yu-Chun Zhou
- Book ID
- 116348037
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 239 KB
- Volume
- 398
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-8981
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a heritable disease of bone characterized by low bone mass and bone fragility. Six different types of OI have been described to date, based on clinical phenotype and histological findings. The genetic defect in many patients with OI types I-IV is due to mutations in t
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders characterized by increased bone fragility, with clinical severity ranging from mild to lethal. To date, seven types of OI have been described, based on clinical phenotype and histological findings. Most patients with a clin