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Calcification of joints and arteries

Definition:

Calcification of joints and arteries is a condition in which calcifications of the lower-extremity arteries and articular capsules of hand and foot occur. Affected individuals harbor mutations in NT5E encoding CD73 that converts AMP to adenosine.

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