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Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Overlap Syndrome

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Helical mutations near the amino (N)-proteinase cleavage site have been suggested to result in a mixed osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)/Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) phenotype (Malfait et al. 2013).

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Chen, H. (2017). Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Overlap Syndrome. In: Atlas of Genetic Diagnosis and Counseling. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2401-1_265

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