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Smit A, Meijer O, Winter E
Bone Rep . 2024 Apr; 20:101750. PMID: 38566930
Age-associated osteoporosis (AAOP) poses a significant health burden, characterized by increased fracture risk due to declining bone mass and strength. Effective prevention and early treatment strategies are crucial to mitigate...
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Smit A, van der Geest J, Vellema M, Koekkoek S, Willemsen R, Govaerts L, et al.
Genes Brain Behav . 2008 Jul; 7(7):770-7. PMID: 18616611
The fragile X syndrome (FRAXA) is the most widespread heritable form of mental retardation caused by the lack of expression of the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP). This lack...
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Govaerts L, Smit A, Saris J, VanderWerf F, Willemsen R, Bakker C, et al.
Clin Genet . 2007 Jul; 72(2):138-44. PMID: 17661818
Fragile X (FRAX) syndrome is a commonly inherited form of mental retardation resulting from the lack of expression of the fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP). It is caused by...
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Koekkoek S, Yamaguchi K, Milojkovic B, Dortland B, Ruigrok T, Maex R, et al.
Neuron . 2005 Aug; 47(3):339-52. PMID: 16055059
Absence of functional FMRP causes Fragile X syndrome. Abnormalities in synaptic processes in the cerebral cortex and hippocampus contribute to cognitive deficits in Fragile X patients. So far, the potential...
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Schnitzler C, Pieczkowski W, Fredlund V, Mesquita J, Sweet M, Smit A
Bone . 1988 Jan; 9(1):21-7. PMID: 3377919
Mseleni Joint Disease (MJD), a polyarticular osteoarthritis of uncertain etiology is endemic among the Tonga-Zulu tribe. The traditional diet is deficient in calcium, and palm wine (2-4% alcohol) is drunk...
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McLaren P, Gear J, Irwig L, Smit A
Int Rehabil Med . 1987 Jan; 8(3):98-104. PMID: 3557816
A study to measure the prevalence of motor disability and impairment using an interview survey and a follow-up medical examination has been carried out in a rural area in KwaZulu,...