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New collaboration between Brazil and Portugal

By José Carlos Geraldo dos Santos, Associação Nacional de Osteogenese Imperfeita (ANOI), Brazil My name is José Carlos Geraldo dos Santos I have two children with OI who are adults. I am part of the board of the National Association of Osteogenesis Imperfecta of Brazil (ANOI). When my children were born, there was almost no…

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OI & the Heart

Interview with Céu Barreiros, Cardiopneumologist About the heart As most of you will probably know, OI being a connective tissue (collagen) disorder, other parts of the body than bone can be affected. Collagen type 1 is present in different parts of the cardiovascular system, including what we call the fibrous skeleton of the  heart, its…

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