The genetics of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Econs, Michael J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2000]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Genetic and environmental determinants of variance in bone size, mass, and volumetric density of the proximal femur / Ego Seeman
  • How to determine if, and by how much, genetic variation influences osteoporosis / John L. Hopper
  • Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and bone mineral homeostasis / Serge Ferrari, René Rizzoli, Jean-Philippe Bonjour
  • Type I collagen polymorphisms and osteoporosis / Stuart H. Ralston
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta / Paul A. Dawson, Joan C. Marini
  • Vitamin D-dependent rickets type I and type II / Sachiko Kitanaka, Shigeaki Kato
  • Inherited phosphate wasting disorders / Michael J. Econs, Kenneth E. White
  • X-linked nephrolithiasis/Dent's disease and mutations in the CIC-5 chloride channel / Steven J. Scheinman, Rajesh V. Thakker
  • Genetics of tumoral calcinosis / Kandaswamy Jayaraj, Kenneth Lyles
  • Fibrous dysplasia and the McCune-Albright syndrome / Lee S. Weinstein
  • The molecular basis for parathyroid hormone resistance in pseudohypoparathyroidism / Michael A. Levine
  • Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva / Eileen M. Shore ... [et al.]
  • Disorders resulting from inactivating or activating mutations in the Ca²⁺₀-sensing receptor / Edward M. Brown
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) / Rajesh V. Thakker
  • The Ret signaling system and its role in hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma / Robert F. Gagel, Gilbert Cote
  • Genetics of Paget's disease of bone / Frederick R. Singer, Robin J. Leach
  • Osteoperosis / L. Lyndon Key, Jr.
  • Hypophosphatasia / Michael P. Whyte
  • Jansen and Blomstrand: two human chondrodysplasias caused by PTH/PTHrP receptor mutations / Harald Jüppner, Caroline Silve
  • Genetic linkage analysis in human disease / Suzanne M. Leal, Marcy C. Speer
  • The identification of disease genes in a candidate region / Fiona Francis, Tim M. Strom
  • Finding mutations in disease genes / Peter S.N. Rowe.