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The genetics of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease / edited by Michael J. Econs.

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  1. The genetics of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease / edited by Michael J. Econs.
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  1. Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Econs, Michael J.
Description
  1. xi, 462 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Bone Diseases, Metabolic > genetics
  2. Bones > Genetic aspects
  3. Genetic Diseases, Inborn
  4. Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  5. Genetic disorders
  6. Osteoporosis > Genetic aspects
  7. Osteoporosis > genetics
Contents
  1. 1. Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Variance in Bone Size, Mass, and Volumetric Density of the Proximal Femur / Ego Seeman -- 2. How to Determine If, and by How Much, Genetic Variation Influences Osteoporosis / John L. Hopper -- 3. Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Bone Mineral Homeostasis / Serge Ferrari, Rene Rizzoli and Jean-Philippe Bonjour -- 4. Type I Collagen Polymorphisms and Osteoporosis / Stuart H. Ralston -- 5. Osteogenesis Imperfecta / Paul A. Dawson and Joan C. Marini -- 6. Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets Type I and Type II / Sachiko Kitanaka and Shigeaki Kato -- 7. Inherited Phosphate Wasting Disorders / Michael J. Econs and Kenneth E. White -- 8. X-Linked Nephrolithiasis/Dent's Disease and Mutations in the C1C-5 Chloride Channel / Steven J. Scheinman and Rajesh V. Thakker -- 9. Genetics of Tumoral Calcinosis / Kandaswamy Jayaraj and Kenneth Lyles -- 10. Fibrous Dysplasia and the McCune - Albright Syndrome / Lee S. Weinstein --
  2. 11. The Molecular Basis for Parathyroid Hormone Resistance in Pseudohypoparathyroidism / Michael A. Levine -- 12. Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva / Eileen M. Shore, John G. Rogers and Roger Smith / [et al.] -- 13. Disorders Resulting from Inactivating or Activating Mutations in the Ca[superscript 2+][subscript 0]-Sensing Receptor / Edward M. Brown -- 14. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1) / Rajesh V. Thakker -- 15. The Ret Signaling System and Its Role in Hereditary Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma / Robert F. Gagel and Gilbert Cote -- 16. Genetics of Paget's Disease of Bone / Frederick R. Singer and Robin J. Leach -- 17. Osteopetrosis / L. Lyndon Key, Jr. -- 18. Hypophosphatasia / Michael P. Whyte -- 19. Jansen and Blomstrand: Two Human Chondrodysplasias Caused by PTH/PTHrP Receptor Mutations / Harald Juppner and Caroline Silve -- 20. Genetic Linkage Analysis in Human Disease / Suzanne M. Leal and Marcy C. Speer --
  3. 21. The Identification of Disease Genes in a Candidate Region / Fiona Francis and Tim M. Strom -- 22. Finding Mutations in Disease Genes / Peter S. N. Rowe.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.