Experimental drug can encourage bone growth in children with dwarfism

Posted by on June 18, 2019 9:27 am
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Researchers report that an experimental drug called vosoritide, which interferes with certain proteins that block bone growth, allowed the average annual growth rate to increase in a study of 35 children and teenagers with achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism.

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