Many genetic disorders of the bone cause skeletal and joint abnormalities that may seriously interfere with normal growth and development. By using genetic testing to accurately diagnose your patients, individualized treatments can be accelerated – providing medical solutions to patients and their families.
Articles on Osteology
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A Homozygous Nonsense Variant in IFT52 Is Associated with a Human Skeletal Ciliopathy
Here we report the first human skeletal ciliopathy associated with a nonsense variant in IFT52, encoding an IFT-B core complex protein.
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LYSO-PROOF – Determine the Prognostic Value of Lyso-Gb1 for Monitoring the Progress of Gaucher Disease
Gaucher disease is an autosomal recessive inherited lysosomal storage disorder. The disease is caused by the hereditary deficiency of the glucocerebrosidase, a lysosomal enzyme that breaks down glucocerebroside into glucose and ceramide. Gaucher disease is the most common sphingolipidosis and it is…