brittle bone disease
51Osteogenesis imperfecta type 2 — An inherited connective tissue disorder with extremely severe bone fragility. This is the lethal form of “brittle bone disease.” Osteogenesis imperfecta type 2 is a recessive trait with males and females affected. Two copies of the mutant gene… …
52List of Alex Rider characters — This is a list of protagonists and antagonists from British author Anthony Horowitz s Alex Rider series. This includes characters from the novels, the film, the graphic novels, and the short stories. Contents 1 Main Antagonists 1.1 Ash 1.2 Sir… …
53Ivar the Boneless — Ivar Ragnarsson (died possibly 873 Annals of Ulster . http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100001A/index.html Retrieved on May 4, 2007] ) nicknamed the Boneless ( inn beinlausi ), was a Danish Viking chieftain (and by reputation also a berserker),… …
54Osteogenesis imperfecta type 1 — An inherited connective tissue disorder featuring bone fragility and blue sclerae (blue whites of the eyes). This is the classic form of brittle bone disease. Osteogenesis imperfecta type 1 is an autosomal dominant trait. (One copy of the mutant… …
55Wormian bones — compared to a normal skull Wormian bones, also known as extra sutural bones[1] are extra bone pieces that occur within a suture in the cranium. These are irregular isolated bones which appear in addition to the usual centers of ossification of… …
56Autosomal recessive — A genetic condition that appears only in individuals who have received two copies of an autosomal gene, one copy from each parent. The gene is on an autosome, a nonsex chromosome. The parents are carriers who have only one copy of the gene and do …
57Recessive, autosomal — A genetic condition that appears only in individuals who have received two copies of an autosomal gene, one copy from each parent. The gene is on an autosome, a nonsex chromosome. The parents are carriers who have only one copy of the gene and do …
58osteogenesis imperfecta — noun a hereditary disease characterized by brittle bones that easily fracture Syn: brittle bone disease …
59Deaths in September 2009 — Contents 1 September 2009 1.1 30 1.2 29 1.3 28 …
60Phenotype — The appearance of an individual, which results from the interaction of the person’s genetic makeup and his or her environment. By contrast, the genotype is merely the genetic constitution (genome) of an individual. For example, if a child s… …
