/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Shriner%27s%20Hospital%20for%20Children/rss en /channels/channels/news/identification-new-gene-causing-scoliosis-and-bone-malformations-282394 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A unique collaboration among Shriners Hospital for Children – Canada, CHU Sainte-Justine and 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ has enabled researchers to identify genetic mutations involved in a rare disease that causes scoliosis and bone malformations.</p> <p>The findings, published in <em>The American Journal of Human Genetics,</em> are likely to help doctors recognize the genetic disease, and could someday lead to therapies for the condition.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/group_photo1.jpg?itok=ytcSnHOp" width="160" height="114" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 02 Nov 2017 16:53:24 +0000 webfull 132364 at /channels