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Osteopoikilosis
A rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by the presence of small areas of increased density throughout the bones. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Osteomodulin (421 aa, ~49 kDa) is encoded by the human OMD gene. This protein is involved in cell adhesion.
