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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Connective Tissue Diseases

Preferred term

Connective Tissue Diseases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A heterogeneous group of disorders, some hereditary, others acquired, characterized by abnormal structure or function of one or more of the elements of connective tissue, i.e., collagen, elastin, or the mucopolysaccharides.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HS5VK2H3-L

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