Connective tissue and its heritable disorders : molecular, genetic, and medical aspects /
Royce, Peter M.
Steinmann, Beat U.
New York, N.Y. ; Chichester : Wiley-Liss,
c1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Heritable disorders of connective tissue: a personal account of the origins, evolution, validation, and expansions of a concept / Victor A. McKusick -- Introduction to medical genetics / Bryan Sykes -- Morphology of connective tissue: structure of the skin and tendon / Karen A. Holbrook and Lynne T. Smith -- Morphology of connective tissue: cartilage / William A. Horton -- Morphology of connective tissue: bone / Robert K. Schenk, Rolf Felix and Willy Hofstetter -- Collagen: the collagen family: structure, assembly, and organization in the extracellular matrix / Cay M. Kielty, Ian Hopkinson and Michael E. Grant -- Collagen: gene structure / Mon-Li Chu and Darwin J. Prockop -- Elastin / Joel Rosenbloom -- Glycosylated matrix proteins / Dick Heinegard and Ake Oldberg -- Adhesive glycoproteins / Klaus von der Mark and Simon Goodman -- Keratins / E. Birgitte Lane -- Bone / Ian R. Dickson -- Extracellular matrix degradation / Gillian Murphy and John J. Reynolds -- Osteogenesis imperfecta / Peter H. Byers -- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome / Beat Steinmann, Peter M. Royce and Andrea Superti-Furga.
(cont) Cutis laxa and premature aging syndromes / Jouni Uitto, Michael J. Fazio and Angela M. Christiano -- Pseudoxanthoma elasticum / Kenneth H. Neldner -- Marfan syndrome / Reed E. Pyeritz -- Homocystinurias / Flemming Skovby -- Disorders of copper transport: Menkes disease and the occipital horn syndrome / David M. Danks -- Epidermolysis bullosa / Leena Bruckner-Tuderman -- Prolidase deficiency / Peter M. Royce and Beat Steinmann -- α1-antitrypsin deficiency / Diane Wilson Cox -- Osteopetrosis and the heritable forms of rickets / Michael P. Whyte -- Alcaptonuria / B.L. Hazleman and A.O. Adebajo -- Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva / J. Michael Connor -- Disorders of lysosomal enzymes / J.G. Leroy and U. Wiesmann -- Chondrodysplasias / William A. Horton and Jacqueline T. Hecht -- Disorders of keratinization / Howard P. Baden and Joseph C. Kvedar.
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