A novel mutation in TNFRSF11A gene causes pediatric osteopetrosis: case report

Abstract Background Osteopetrosis is a rare inherited bone disorder affected individual by osteoclast disfunction and increasing bone density. Surgery was taken for histological examination of the specimen and evidence of malignancy was not found. Finally, X-ray and gene detection lead to the diagno...

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Main Authors: You Xu, Xiaoyan Yu, Mengjie Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01266-4