A <i>De Novo</i> Mutation in <i>COL1A1</i> in a Holstein Calf with Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type II

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type II is a genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by bone fragility, severe skeletal deformities and shortened limbs. OI usually causes perinatal death of affected individuals. OI type II diagnosis in humans is established by the identification of heterozygou...

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Main Authors: Joana G. P. Jacinto, Irene M. Häfliger, Fintan J. McEvoy, Cord Drögemüller, Jørgen S. Agerholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/2/561