Mutations in Collagen Genes Can Lead to a Variety of Distinct

question 86

Multiple Choice

Mutations in collagen genes can lead to a variety of distinct but related defects in collagen matrix structure, one of which causes hyperflexible joints and highly extensible skin. These defects are usually referred to as ______.

• A)osteogenesis imperfecta
• B)Ehler-Danlos syndromes
• C)Alport syndromes
• D)Cushing's syndrome
• E)diabetes

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