Modelling neurofibromatosis type 1 tibial dysplasia and its treatment with lovastatin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bowing and/or pseudarthrosis of the tibia is a known severe complication of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Mice with conditionally inactivated neurofibromin (Nf1) in the developing limbs and cranium (Nf1Prx1) show bowing of the tibi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/6/21 |