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Familial vitamin D resistant rickets: End-organ resistance to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D

Rickets is softening of bones due to defective mineralization of cartilage in the epiphyseal growth plate, leading to widening of ends of long bones, growth retardation, and skeletal deformities in children. The predominant cause is deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D. The observation tha...

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Autores principales: Choudhury, Sangita, Jebasingh, K. Felix, Ranabir, Salam, Singh, Th Premchand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251166
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119579