Gene responsible for severe osteoporosis disorder discovered

Sunday, March 6, 2011 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have identified a single mutated gene that causes Hajdu-Cheney syndrome, a disorder of the bones causing progressive bone loss and osteoporosis (fragile bones). The study, published in...

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