Cathepsin K analysis in a pycnodysostosis cohort: demographic, genotypic and phenotypic features
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES, cilt.9, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 9
- Basım Tarihi: 2014
- Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1750-1172-9-60
- Dergi Adı: ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Cathepsin K, Pycnodysostosis, Fracture, Craniosynostosis, Arnold Chiari malformation, CONVERTING-ENZYME GENE, DELETION POLYMORPHISM, LA PYCNODYSOSTOSE, MOBILE ELEMENTS, MUTATIONS, CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, ACTIVATION, DISEASE, GENOME
- Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: To characterize cathepsin K (CTSK) mutations in a group of patients with pycnodysostosis, who presented with either short stature or atypical fractures to pediatric endocrinology or dysmorphic features to pediatric genetics clinics.