Abnormalities in type I collagen have been recognized in a number of connective tissue disorders. In the Marfan syndrome, an autosomal dominant condition producing a generalized abnormality in connective tissue, no consistent abnormality has been identified, although one individual has been found to
Detection of an alteration of the α2gene in a patient with chronic lung disease and serum α2deficiency
✍ Scribed by W. Poller; J. Barth; B. Voss
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 637 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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