Localization of the gene responsible for
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Elaine F. Remmers; Ying Du; Yan-Ping Ding; Shigeru Kotake; Lynn Ge; Hongbin Zha;
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Article
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2010
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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Osteopetrosis, a skeletal disorder of inadequate bone resorption with an abnormal increase in skeletal mass, results from a variety of independent single gene mutations that affect osteoclast differentiation and/or function. The osteopetrotic defect, op, is one of four spontaneous, nonallelic mutati