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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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/2/561 |