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cleidocranial dysplasia

Cleidocranial dysplasia is an autosomal dominant heritable skeletal disease caused by heterozygous mutations in the osteoblast-specific transcription factor RUNX2.

Etiology

- heterozygous mutations in the osteoblast-specific transcription factor RUNX2.