Genetics and Osteoporosis [PDF]
Over the past 10 years, many advances have been made in understanding the mechanisms by which genetic factors regulate susceptibility to osteoporosis. It has become clear from studies in man and experimental animals that different genes regulate BMD at ...
Albagha, O.M.E., Ralston, S.H.
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Camurati-Engelmann Disease in a Family from Croatian Island: An Old Bone Scan Confirmed Pattern of Inheritance [PDF]
34-year old patient had history of muscular wasting, easy fatigability, pain in extremities and waddling gait since age of four. During the time, neuromuscular disease was suspected, but not confirmed.
Gordana Herceg Horvatić +4 more
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Proliferative activity of extracellular HIV-1 Tat protein in human epithelialcells: expression profile of pathogenetically relevant genes [PDF]
5noBACKGROUND: Tat is being tested as a component of HIV vaccines. Tat activity has been mainly investigated on cells of lymphoid/hematopoietic lineages. HIV-1, however, is known to infect many different cells of both solid organs and mucosal surfaces.
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Lesions involving the outer surface of the bone in children: a pictorial review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Lesions involving the outer cortical surface of the bone occur quite often among children. Broadly, these include benign cortical, juxtacortical and periarticular lesions, dysplasias affecting the cortical bone, regional and diffuse ...
Abhishek Chaturvedi +3 more
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Computational selection and prioritization of candidate genes for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome [PDF]
Background Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a serious global health problem and is observed at high frequencies in certain South African communities.
Bajic, Vladimir B +5 more
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Dissecting the cellular and molecular mechanisms mediating neurofibromatosis type 1 related bone defects [PDF]
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)Skeletal manifestations including short stature, osteoporosis, kyphoscoliosis, and tibial dysplasia cumulatively affect approximately 70% of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Rhodes, Steven David
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Abstracts from the Bone and Muscle Interactions: The Mechanical and Beyond Meeting August 2019
JBMR Plus, Volume 3, Issue S4, December 2019.
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Genetic epidemiology of ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Introduction: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis and represents the most common seronegative spondyloarthropathy with an approximate prevalence of one in one thousand Caucasians.
Snelgrove, Tara
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TGF-β/TGF-β receptor system and its role in physiological and pathological conditions [PDF]
36 p.-3 fig.-3 tab.The TGF-β (transforming growth factor-β) system signals via protein kinase receptors and Smad mediators to regulate a plethora of biological processes, including morphogenesis, embryonic development, adult stem cell differentiation ...
Santibáñez, Juan F. +2 more
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