[The disorder, preferably termed D4ST1-deficient EDS, is characterized by progressive multisystem fragility-related manifestations (joint dislocations and deformities, skin hyperextensibility, bruisability, and fragility; recurrent large subcutaneous hematomas, and other cardiac valvular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmological complications) resulting from impaired assembly of collagen fibrils, as well as various malformations (distinct craniofacial features, multiple congenital contractures, and congenital defects in cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, renal, ocular, and central nervous systems) resulting from inborn errors of development.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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