Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle bone disease,makes your bones thin and brittle.WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this genetic disorder.

Osteogenesis imperfecta also has many types with varying levels of symptoms caused. It is important to know more about this condition so that parents can also take the right steps if their little ...

Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic illness that affects fewer than 50,000 people in the U.S., including "OI" Dr. Pamela Smith. Watch Party Newsletter DIY projects to try Avoid inflammation ...

Osteogenesis imperfecta – also known as brittle bone disorder – is a genetic illness that affects fewer than 50,000 people in the U.S., including Dr. Pamela Smith (pictured).

The special issue 'Osteogenesis Imperfecta from Bench to Bedside and from Cradle to Grave', published in the journal Calcified Tissue International, is a compilation of 14 invited reviews and ...

A new study led by Baylor College of Medicine identifies an underlying mechanism of pathogenesis for osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) in human bone. The report, published in the Journal of Clinical ...

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is primarily caused by mutations in the COL1A1 or COL1A2 genes, which leads to a reduction in type 1 collagen production and changes in bone metabolism.

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Jay and Pamela — both born with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease — open up about keeping a positive mindset despite challenges. They are ...