Identification of a novel COL1A1 frameshift mutation, c.700delG, in a Chinese osteogenesis imperfecta family

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a family of genetic disorders associated with bone loss and fragility. Mutations associated with OI have been found in genes encoding the type I collagen chains. People with OI type I often produce insufficient α1-chain type I collagen because of frameshift, nonsense,...

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Main Authors: Wang, Xiran, Pei, Yu, Dou, Jingtao, Lu, Juming, Li, Jian, Lv, Zhaohui
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415561/