New taxonomy classifies rare genetic bone disorders by metabolic pathogenesis

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Medical researchers have developed a new classification system for rare genetic metabolic bone disorders, classifying them according to their metabolic pathogenesis. Knowledge of the metabolic pathway that characterizes these diseases provides important information that may help doctors select the most appropriate pharmacological treatment in patients affected by these complex diseases.

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