Pycnodysostosis: a case series of eight Saudi patients with cathepsin K gene mutation and a literature review

Pycnodysostosis, a rare osteopetrosis subtype, is mainly caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous biallelic pathogenic mutation of the cathepsin K (CTSK) gene. The cohort included eight patients (four males and four females) with a mean current age of 13 years (SD ± 3.6) and a mean age at diagn...

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Main Authors: Afaf Alsagheir, Raghad Alhuthil, Ahmad T. Alissa, Faisal Joueidi, Ahmed G. Sayed, Waleed Al-Amoudi, Alanoud S. Alabdulhadi, Bassam Bin-Abbas
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2025.1517840/full
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