Craniotubular dysplasia, Ikegawa type (CTDI) is a sclerosing bone disorder characterized by childhood-onset short-limbed short stature and head deformities. It has been reported that deficiency of TMEM53 causes CTDI by dysregulation of BMP-SMAD signaling.
Guo L, Iida A, Bhavani GS, Gowrishankar K, Wang Z, Xue JY, Wang J, Miyake N, Matsumoto N, Hasegawa T, Iizuka Y, Matsuda M, Nakashima T, Takechi M, Iseki S, Yambe S, Nishimura G, Koseki H, Shukunami C, Girisha KM, Ikegawa S
タイトル
Deficiency of TMEM53 causes a previously unknown sclerosing bone disorder by dysregulation of BMP-SMAD signaling.