Description:
EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME: TYPE IV; ARTERIAL, ECCHYMOTIC TYPE
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
Class |
Disorders of Connective Tissue, Muscle, and Bone |
Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Race
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White
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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Remarks |
Parents are clinically normal; easily bruised; normal clotting; minimal skin stretchability & joint hypermobility limited to the digits; transparent, thin skin; cigarette-paper scars; tall; mild kyphoscoliosis; mutant type III collagen |
Split Ratio |
1:5 |
Temperature |
37 C |
Percent CO2 |
5% |
Medium |
Eagle's MEM with Hank's BSS, with 26mM Hepes; ambient CO2 with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
Substrate |
None specified |
Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
Supplement |
- |
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