Editing-molecule mutation causes fatal primordial dwarfism

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 13:31 in Health & Medicine

Fetuses with defects in a molecular machine that edits information cells use to make proteins can develop a rare form of dwarfism, according to a new study led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James).

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