International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
Call for Papers | Fully Refereed | Open Access | Double Blind Peer Reviewed

ISSN: 2319-7064


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India | Biology | Volume 5 Issue 2, February 2016 | Pages: 2151 - 2152


Osteogenesis Imperfecta - An Overview

Akku Sara Jacob, Dr J. Jananee, Dr. Lakshmi Ravi

Abstract: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a congenital, generalized connective tissue disorder characterized by severe osteoporosis and bone fragility. Other features of the disease include dentinogenesis imperfecta, scoliosis, short stature, blue sclerae, hearing loss, and skin and ligament laxity

Keywords: OSTEOCYTES OSTEOBLAST, BLUE SCLERA



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