Molecular analysis of the CTSK gene in a cohort of 33 Brazilian families with pycnodysostosis from a cluster in a Brazilian Northeast region

BACKGROUND: Pycnodysostosis is an autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia, the prevalence of which is estimated to be low (1 per million). Nevertheless, in recent years we have found 27 affected individuals from 22 families in Ceará State, a region of the Brazilian Northeast, giving a local prevalenc...

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Autores principales: Araujo, Thaís Fenz, Ribeiro, Erlane Marques, Arruda, Anderson Pontes, Moreno, Carolina Araujo, de Medeiros, Paula Frassinetti Vasconcelos, Minillo, Renata Moldenhauer, Melo, Débora Gusmão, Kim, Chong Ae, Doriqui, Maria Juliana Rodovalho, Felix, Têmis Maria, Fock, Rodrigo Ambrosio, Cavalcanti, Denise Pontes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27558267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-016-0228-7

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