An important breakthrough at the IRCM associated with osteoporosis

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), directed by Dr. Jean Vacher, identified a new gene that modulates bone mass and that could become a risk factor for developing osteoporosis. This scientific breakthrough will be published tomorrow in the scientific journal Cell Metabolism.

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