DXA measurements in rett syndrome reveal
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Gitte Roende; Kirstine Ravn; Kathrine Fuglsang; Henrik Andersen; Jytte Bieber Ni
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Article
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2011
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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## Abstract Low bone mass is reported in growth‐retarded patients harboring mutations in the X‐linked __methyl‐CpG‐binding protein 2__ (__MECP2__) gene causing Rett syndrome (RTT). We present the first study addressing both bone mineral density (BMD) and bone size in RTT. Our object was to determin