New treatment sought for neurofibromatosis
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 10:07
in Health & Medicine
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have discovered a mutation that causes a childhood tumor syndrome also impairs growth hormone secretion.
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