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An unusual ectopic calcification in the left atrium [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2011
Please cite this article in press as: Akita M, et al. An unusual ectopic doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.05.013 * Corresponding author. Address: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kasukabe Chuo General Hospital, 5-9-4 Midori cho, Kasukabe, Saitama 3440063, Japan. Tel.: +81 48 736 1221; fax: +81 48 735 1559. E-mail address: markun@estate.ocn.ne.jp (M. Akita)
Masafumi, Akita, Kyoko, Urashima, Shin, Hagiwara, Junzo, Inamura   +3 more
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Ectopic calcification in pseudoxanthoma elasticum responds to inhibition of tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase. [PDF]

Sci Transl Med, 2017
Ectopic calcification in PXE integrates both local and systemic perturbations of extracellular ATP metabolism and can be attenuated with a TNAP inhibitor.
Ziegler SG, Ferreira CR, MacFarlane EG, Riddle RC, Tomlinson RE, Chew EY, Martin L, Ma CT, Sergienko E, Pinkerton AB, Millán JL, Gahl WA, Dietz HC.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Drosophila model identifies a critical role for zinc in mineralization for kidney stone disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Ectopic calcification is a driving force for a variety of diseases, including kidney stones and atherosclerosis, but initiating factors remain largely unknown.
Thomas Chi, Man Su Kim, Sven Lang, Neelanjan Bose, Arnold Kahn, Lawrence Flechner, Sarah D Blaschko, Tiffany Zee, Gulinuer Muteliefu, Nichole Bond, Marysia Kolipinski, Sirine C Fakra, Neil Mandel, Joe Miller, Arvind Ramanathan, David W Killilea, Katja Brückner, Pankaj Kapahi, Marshall L Stoller   +18 more
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Ectopic Calcification in caALK2 mice [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Ectopic calcification can arises from several complicated diseases such as Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP). FOP is a rare congenital disorder of progressive and widespread ectopic classification which can extends to skeletal ...
Tasya Dentria Chiefianggi
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Matrix Metalloproteinases Contribute to the Calcification Phenotype in Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

Biomolecules, 2023
Ectopic calcification and dysregulated extracellular matrix remodeling are prominent hallmarks of the complex heterogenous pathobiochemistry of pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE).
Ricarda Plümers, Christopher Lindenkamp, Michel Robin Osterhage, Cornelius Knabbe, Doris Hendig   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerated Growth Plate Mineralization and Foreshortened Proximal Limb Bones in Fetuin-A Knockout Mice [PDF]

, 2012
PMCID: PMC3473050This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Himadri S Gupta, Stefanie Krauss, Philip Catalá-Lehnen, Willi Jahnen-Dechent, Busse, Björn, Michael Kerschnitzki (126715), Busse, B., Peter Fratzl (126726), Jahnen-Dechent Willi, Fratzl, P., Zaslansky, Paul, Jahnen-Dechent, W., Schäfer, Caro, Jong Seto (126700), Kerschnitzki, Michael, Schäfer, Cora, Admir Masic (126713), Kerschnitzki Michael, Gupta, H., Masic, A., Björn Busse, Stefanie Krauss (126706), Paul Zaslansky (126717), Seto Jong, Himadri S. Gupta (126704), Jahnen-Dechent, Willi, Bösecke, Peter, Peter Boesecke (126719), Gupta, Himradi S., John W. C. Dunlop (126709), Admir Masic, Thorsten Schinke, Catalá-Lehnen, Philip, Catalá-Lehnen Philip, Cora Schäfer (126705), Schaefer, C, Thorsten Schinke (126724), Masic, Admir, Willi Jahnen-Dechent (126728), John W C Dunlop, Kerschnitzki, M., Michael Kerschnitzki, Schäfer, C., Krauss, Stefanie, Fratzl, P, Catala-Lehnen, P, Boesecke Peter, Dunlop, J., Gupta Himadri S., Masic, A, Peter Boesecke, Schinke, T, Peter Fratzl, Jahnen-Dechent, W, Schinke Thorsten, Catala-Lehnen, P., Paul Zaslansky, Zaslansky, P., Philip Catalá-Lehnen (126722), Boesecke, Peter, Seto, Jong, Schinke, T., Busse, B, Krauss, S, Björn Busse (126702), Seto, J, Schäfer Cora, Boesecke, P., Gupta, Himadri S., Boesecke, P, Cora Schäfer, Krauss, S., Dunlop, John W. C., Dunlop John W. C., Jong Seto, Busse Björn, Schinke, Thorsten, Masic Admir, Krauss Stefanie, Zaslansky Paul, Gupta, HS, Kerschnitzki, M, Dunlop, JWC, Zaslansky, P, Fratzl, Peter, Seto, J., Jahnen-Dechent, Wilhelm, Fratzl Peter   +87 more
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Runx2 haploinsufficiency ameliorates the development of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (OPLL) is a disease that is characterized by the ectopic calcification of the ligament; however, the pathogenesis of OPLL remains to be investigated.
Makiko Iwasaki, Jinying Piao, Ayako Kimura, Shingo Sato, Hiroyuki Inose, Hiroki Ochi, Yoshinori Asou, Kenichi Shinomiya, Atsushi Okawa, Shu Takeda   +9 more
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Case report of a lithopedion of tubal location, in a young woman

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Lithopedion is a rare situation, corresponding to an ectopic pregnancy which evolves beyond the first trimester toward death and fetal calcification. This ectopic pregnancy is most often abdominal in location. Through this case report, we report the case
Coumba Gueye, MD, Ibrahima Niang, MD, Ousmane Sano, MD, Moustapha Toure, MD, Serigne Talla Faye, MD, Khaoulah Talhaoui, MD, Hamidou Deme, PhD   +6 more
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Video2_P2X7 Purinoceptor Affects Ectopic Calcification of Dystrophic Muscles.AVI

, 2022
Ectopic calcification (EC) of myofibers is a pathological feature of muscle damage in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Mineralisation of muscle tissue occurs concomitantly with macrophage infiltration, suggesting a link between ectopic mineral ...
Robin M. H. Rumney (4672501), Rasha Al-Khalidi (812573), Natalia Chira (5090891), Dariusz C. Górecki (635319), Justyna Róg (5090909), Alexander P. Kao (5794904)   +5 more
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Inorganic pyrophosphate plasma levels in patients with GGCX-associated PXE-like phenotypes

Frontiers in Genetics
IntroductionPseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is an autosomal recessive ectopic calcification disorder clinically affecting the skin, eyes, and vascular system.
Qiaoli Li, Qiaoli Li, Catherine Troutman, Mary Peckiconis, Tamara Wurst, Sharon F. Terry   +5 more
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