Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • PrimeView
  • Published:

The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

Nature Reviews Disease Primers volume 6, Article number: 63 (2020) Cite this article

This PrimeView highlights the genetic cause of the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes, a group of genetic disorders that are characterized by joint hypermobility, soft and hyperextensible skin, poor wound healing, easy bruising and other symptoms.

Download PDF

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes. Nat Rev Dis Primers 6, 63 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-020-0206-9

Download citation

  • Published:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-020-0206-9

Search

Advanced search

Quick links