A Founder Pathogenic Variant of PPIB Unique to Chinese Population Causes Osteogenesis Imperfecta IX
Background: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a heterogeneous genetic disorder characterized by bone fragility. PPIB pathogenic variants cause a perinatal lethal form of OI type IX. A limited number of pathogenic variants have been reported so far worldwide.Methods: We identified a rare pedigree whose...
Main Authors: | Wenting Zhu, Kai Yan, Xijing Chen, Wei Zhao, Yiqing Wu, Huanna Tang, Ming Chen, Jian Wu, Pengpeng Wang, Runju Zhang, Yiping Shen, Dan Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.717294/full |
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