A teenager who lived in southern Europe around 12,000 years ago has become the earliest person in history to receive a ...

"We love her little smile." A baby who was born with a rare form of dwarfism is now home after spending the first six months of her life in the hospital. Paisley Courson was born with a severe ...

Despite challenges of rare disease drug development, genetic skeletal disorder (GSD) therapies continue to be developed through novel approaches such as drug repurposing and in-utero stem cell ...

A McGill-led team of researchers have made an important discovery shedding light on the genetic basis of a rare skeletal disorder. The study, published in Nature Communications, reveals that a defect ...

Researchers of the "Cell Biology and Physiology-LABRET" group of the University of Malaga (UMA), together with the Networking Biomedical Research Center in Bioengineering, Biomaterials and ...

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Centre have identified genetic variants associated ...

Gaten Matarazzo, known for playing Dustin in Stranger Things, recently underwent another surgery. The 17-year-old actor took to Instagram to announce the news. CCD is a skeletal disorder caused by a ...

A rare but fatal skeletal disease in dogs has been traced to a single gene mutation, offering hope that the condition can be treated or eliminated by smart breeding. A similar condition affects humans ...

PARIS, FRANCE (November xx, 2021) – Genethon, a unique non-profit gene therapy R&D organization founded by the French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM-Telethon), announced today publication in the ...

Scientists have discovered the cause of a life-threatening skeletal disorder affecting Brazilian Terriers. The disease is caused by a mutation in the GUSB gene. Malfunction of the GUSB gene has ...