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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Hyperostosis
  1. The LRP5 gene provides instructions for making a protein that is embedded in the outer membrane of many types of cells. This protein is known as a co-receptor ...
  2. ... mutation in the COL1A1 gene causes infantile cortical hyperostosis, commonly known as Caffey disease. The signs and ... for example), pain, and excessive new bone formation (hyperostosis). The bone abnormalities mainly affect the jawbone, collarbones ( ...
  3. ... This condition is characterized by abnormally thick bones (hyperostosis) in the arms, legs, and skull. Hyperostosis can cause bone pain, muscle weakness, and increased ...
  4. ... after birth. Affected females have excessive bone growth (hyperostosis), which leads to multiple skeletal abnormalities including an ...