Biochemical characteristics of Ehlers-Da
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T. Krieg; Ursula Feldmann; Waltraud Kessler; P. K. Müller
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Article
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1979
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Springer
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English
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The parents of a child with the clinical symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI were identified as third-degree cousins. Biochemical analysis of the dermis of the patient revealed a complete lack of hydroxylysine in the dermal collagen. The dermis of both parents contained only half the amount o