Achondroplasia
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Last Posted: Sep 02, 2021
- Clinical trials in skeletal dysplasia: a paradigm for treating rare diseases.
Sabir Ataf et al. British medical bulletin 2021 - Safe and persistent growth-promoting effects of vosoritide in children with achondroplasia: 2-year results from an open-label, phase 3 extension study
R Savariyan et al GIM, August 2, 2021 - Genetic characterization of short stature patients with overlapping features of growth hormone insensitivity syndromes.
Andrews Afiya et al. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2021 - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Achondroplasia.
Kubota Takuo et al. Clinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2020 29(1) 25-42 - Noninvasive prenatal test for FGFR3-related skeletal dysplasia based on next-generation sequencing and plasma cell-free DNA: Test performance analysis and feasibility exploration.
Ren Yuan et al. Prenatal diagnosis 2018 38(11) 821-828 - Role of Targeted Next Generation Sequencing in the Etiological Work-Up of Congenitally Deaf Children.
Boudewyns An et al. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology 2018 Jul 39(6) 732-738 - Implementing Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis (NIPD) in a National Health Service Laboratory; From Dominant to Recessive Disorders.
Drury Suzanne et al. Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2016 92471-75 - Achondroplasia
From NCATS Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Achondroplasia and severe combined immunodeficiency
From NCATS Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Achondroplasia and Swiss type agammaglobulinemia
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Selected Rare Diseases
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Brugada Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Eclampsia
- Erythema Multiforme
- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Gaucher Disease
- Glomerulonephritis
- Graves Disease
- Hemophilia
- Huntington Disease
- Microcephaly
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Phenylketonuria
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
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