Generalized arterial calcification of infancy: Different clinical courses in two affected siblings

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 136 A, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 210-213

  Cheng, Kun Shan ^a   Chen, Ming Ren ^a   Ruf, Nico ^c   Lin, Shuan Pei ^a,b   Rutsch, Frank ^d,e  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial calcification; Arteriosclerosis; Bisphosphonates; ENPP1; GACI

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE;

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTERY MEDIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENPP1 GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENERALIZED ARTERY CALCIFICATION IN INFANCY; GENOTYPE; HEART FAILURE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SIBLING;

CALCINOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PULMONARY ARTERY; PYROPHOSPHATASES; SIBLINGS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 22044454829     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30800     Document Type: Article

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