Genetics of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis and Ossification of the Spinal Ligaments
Kato H, Braddock D, Ito N. Genetics of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis and Ossification of the Spinal Ligaments. Current Osteoporosis Reports 2023, 21: 552-566. PMID: 37530996, PMCID: PMC10543536, DOI: 10.1007/s11914-023-00814-6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDiffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosisAutosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets type 2Idiopathic skeletal hyperostosisSkeletal hyperostosisOPLL patientsGenetic factorsPathogenic variantsFibroblast growth factor 23Growth factor 23Posterior longitudinal ligamentSpinal ligament ossificationRecent FindingsRecent studiesStrong genetic factorImportant new biomarkerDisease courseFactor 23Longitudinal ligamentClinical evaluationPlasma biomarkersClinical trialsLigament ossificationPlasma PPiCalcification disordersPatientsEctopic calcification