Study describes first proof of principle for treating rare bone disease

Monday, November 7, 2011 - 10:01 in Biology & Nature

(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists at Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine Center for Research in FOP and Related Disorders have developed a new genetic approach to specifically block the damaged copy of the gene for a rare bone disease, while leaving the normal copy untouched. 

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