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ArticleHuman genomics2026

Re: "A novel splice-altering frameshift variant in the COL1A1 gene underlies osteogenesis imperfecta type I: molecular characterization of a four-generation Chinese pedigree and literature review".

Raymond Dalgleish

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Article in Human genomics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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Raymond DalgleishDivision of Genetics and Genome Biology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK. raymond.dalgleish@leicester.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7667-187X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A paper entitled "A novel splice-altering frameshift variant in the COL1A1 gene underlies osteogenesis imperfecta type I: molecular characterization of a four-generation Chinese pedigree and literature review" was recently published in this journal. Unfortunately, it contains a number of errors that the authors should correct. The most serious errors are incorrect sequence variant descriptions and inappropriate use of AI-assisted protein structure prediction.

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Collagen Type IFrameshift MutationOsteogenesis ImperfectaCollagen Type I, alpha 1 ChainEast Asian PeopleFemaleHumansMalePedigreeCollagen Type ICollagen Type I, alpha 1 ChainProtein structure modellingVariant nomenclature

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PMID42169212
PMCPMC13192231

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