 Osteomalacia
"Osteomalacia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Disorder caused by an interruption of the mineralization of organic bone matrix leading to bone softening, bone pain, and weakness. It is the adult form of rickets resulting from disruption of VITAMIN D; PHOSPHORUS; or CALCIUM homeostasis.
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D010018
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.198.816.640 C18.452.174.845.640 C18.654.521.500.133.770.734.640
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteomalacia" by people in Profiles.
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Farrow EG, Yu X, Summers LJ, Davis SI, Fleet JC, Allen MR, Robling AG, Stayrook KR, Jideonwo V, Magers MJ, Garringer HJ, Vidal R, Chan RJ, Goodwin CB, Hui SL, Peacock M, White KE. Iron deficiency drives an autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets (ADHR) phenotype in fibroblast growth factor-23 (Fgf23) knock-in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Nov 15; 108(46):E1146-55.
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Warady BA, Ford DM, Gaston CE, Sedman AB, Huffer WE, Lum GM. Aluminum intoxication in a child: treatment with intraperitoneal desferrioxamine. Pediatrics. 1986 Oct; 78(4):651-5.
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