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A minority of cases of osteopetrosis show in addition syndactyly and distal phalangeal anomalies. The seven cases that have been reported with this combination have had an unusual degree of density and thickening of the skull vault, face and mandible ...
A. S. Truswell
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Osteopetrosis is a rare hereditary disease which is characterized by increased bone density. Bone resorption is insufficient or fails due to the osteoclast defect in osteopetrosis. Half of the patients are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally or based
Ahmet Aslan +6 more
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One Disease, Many Genes: Implications for the Treatment of Osteopetroses
Osteopetrosis is a condition characterized by increased bone mass due to defects in osteoclast function or formation. In the last decades, the molecular dissection of osteopetrosis has unveiled a plethora of molecular players responsible for different ...
Sara Penna +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Immunocompromised children with hematologic malignancies or undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are at high risk for invasive fungal diseases (IFDs). Reported incidence varies considerably due to heterogeneous diagnostic criteria, antifungal strategies and environmental conditions.
Stefano Malvestiti +6 more
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Maxillary osteomyelitis in Albers-Schönberg disease: A rare presentation
Osteopetrosis (Albers-Schönberg disease) is a rare congenital disorder in which the bones become overly dense. This results from an imbalance between the formation of bone and the breakdown of bone.
Borra Venkata Naga Koti Jyothi Pavan +2 more
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Zebrafish and CRISPR—A synergistic approach to decipher and cure human diseases
Zebrafish, with high genetic homology to humans, serves as a powerful vertebrate model for disease modeling and drug discovery. Integration of CRISPR/Cas9 technology enables precise genome editing, facilitating the development of translational models for human diseases.
Manikandan Sivaprakasam +4 more
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Infantile malignant osteopetrosis
Osteopetrosis, also known as marble bone disease, is a rare in which osteoclast dysfunction causes defective bone resorption and increased bone mass. This disease has been classified into four types.
Bülent Antmen +6 more
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Osteopetrosis and Glanzmann's thrombasthenia in a child
Autosomal recessive osteopetrosis is a rare, fatal disease characterized by accumulation of excessive bone mass due to defective bone resorption. The pathogenesis of osteopetrosis is controversial.
Duru, F. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This systematic review aimed to investigate the association between sickle cell disease (SCD) and reduced bone mineral density (BMD) using radiomorphometric indices (RMI) and fractal dimension analysis (FDA) on dental radiographic images.
Diego Belmiro do Nascimento Santos +6 more
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Osteopetrosis. Reporte de un caso [PDF]
La osteopetrosis es una rara y compleja enfermedad hereditaria ósea, caracterizada por la alteración de la resorción ósea debido a una deficiente función o pobre desarrollo de osteoclastos, produciendo un hueso altamente calcificado, pero con mayor ...
Maldonado Martínez, Mercy +3 more
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