Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Traced from Genetic Roots to Physical Defect
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 14:30
in Health & Medicine
A team including researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered that a specific gene may play a major role in the development of a life-threatening birth defect called congenital diaphragmatic hernia, or CDH, which affects approximately one out of every 3,000 live births.