When the human body has too little collagen or poor quality the bones begin to weaken and caused them to break without a specific reason. Collagen plays a huge part in the human body it is the main protein of the connective tissue. Types 5 and 6 are not caused by the type 1 collagen mutation but the caused have not yet been identified. In 2006 Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 7 and 8 were discovered these do not have a dominant genetic formation but in some way they do affect the development of collagen. The most frequent symptoms of Osteogenesis Imperfecta would be below average stature, fragile skin, weak muscles, frequent nose bleeds, blue tinting in the white part of the eyes, and curving of the
When the human body has too little collagen or poor quality the bones begin to weaken and caused them to break without a specific reason. Collagen plays a huge part in the human body it is the main protein of the connective tissue. Types 5 and 6 are not caused by the type 1 collagen mutation but the caused have not yet been identified. In 2006 Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 7 and 8 were discovered these do not have a dominant genetic formation but in some way they do affect the development of collagen. The most frequent symptoms of Osteogenesis Imperfecta would be below average stature, fragile skin, weak muscles, frequent nose bleeds, blue tinting in the white part of the eyes, and curving of the