Aggrecan-related bone disorders; a novel heterozygous ACAN variant associated with spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia expanding the phenotypic spectrum and review of literature

Background: Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasias (SEMD) are a large group of skeletal disorders represented by abnormalities of vertebrae in addition to epiphyseal and metaphyseal areas of bones. Several genes have been identified underlying different forms. ACAN gene mutations were found to cause Aggr...

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Main Authors: Hoda A. Ahmed, R. Elhossini, M. Aglan, Khalda Amr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687157X23015123