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Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder disrupting bone development and remodeling. The primary causes of osteogenesis imperfecta are pathogenic variants of collagen and collagen processing genes.
Christopher L. Schwebach+2 more
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is an inherited skeletal dysplasia characterized by bone fragility and skeletal deformities. While the majority of cases are associated with pathogenic variants in COL1A1 and COL1A2, the genes encoding type I collagen, up to ...
Ronit Marom+2 more
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Intrauterine fractures are a rare clinical finding caused by abnormal early-life osteogenesis. In this case report, we reported a male infant with twenty-three intrauterine/fetal fractures resembling osteogenesis imperfecta and tested negative for COL1A1
M. Holick, A. Shirvani, N. Charoenngam
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Background and purpose — Involvement of patient organizations is steadily increasing in guidelines for treatment of various diseases and conditions for better care from the patient’s viewpoint and better comparability of outcomes.
Ralph J Sakkers+15 more
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Patients’ priorities and expectations on an EU registry for rare bone and mineral conditions
Background Understanding the natural history of rare bone and mineral conditions is essential for improving clinical practice and the development of new diagnostics and therapeutics.
Muhammad Kassim Javaid+9 more
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An expert center for adults with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) has been founded at the Isala Hospital in Zwolle, the Netherlands to achieve optimal care for adults with OI.
Luuk J.J. Scheres+6 more
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Summary:. Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of genetic disorders affecting skeletal and connective tissue that commonly presents with a history of multiple fractures.
Mac Kenzie J. Reece, DO, MS+3 more
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Osteogenesis imperfecta—pathophysiology and therapeutic options
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare congenital disease with a wide spectrum of severity characterized by skeletal deformity and increased bone fragility as well as additional, variable extraskeletal symptoms.
Julia Etich+6 more
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a primary bone fragility disorder with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 15,000 births. The majority of OI cases are inherited in an autosomal‐dominant manner, while 5% to 10% have recessive or X‐linked inheritance.
J. Dubail+11 more
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Stem Cell Therapy as a Treatment for Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a chronic disease with few treatment options available. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview on treating OI with mesenchymal stem cells (MSC).
C. Götherström, L. Walther-Jallow
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