The genetics of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

The genetics of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is an autosomal dominant disorder. Most cases are due to new gene mutations because people with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva have markedly reduced reproductive fitness. The gene or genes responsible for this disorder are unknown.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1998-01, Vol.346 (346), p.15-18
Hauptverfasser: Delatycki, M, Rogers, J G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Child
Female
Genetic Counseling
Humans
Male
Mosaicism
Myositis Ossificans - genetics
Risk
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Zusammenfassung:Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is an autosomal dominant disorder. Most cases are due to new gene mutations because people with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva have markedly reduced reproductive fitness. The gene or genes responsible for this disorder are unknown.
ISSN:0009-921X
DOI:10.1097/00003086-199801000-00004