Current Overview of Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Current Overview of Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), or brittle bone disease, is a heterogeneous disorder characterised by bone fragility, multiple fractures, bone deformity, and short stature. OI is a heterogeneous disorder primarily caused by mutations in the genes involved in the production of type 1 collagen. Severe O...

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Main Authors: Mari Deguchi, Shunichiro Tsuji, Daisuke Katsura, Kyoko Kasahara, Fuminori Kimura, Takashi Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
osteogenesis imperfecta
skeletal dysplasia prenatal diagnosis
genetic testing
mesenchymal stem cell transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/5/464

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