On May 29, the entire staff at Camino Pablo wore "Team Jack" T-shirts to show the first grader their support and celebrate his courage before leaving to spend three months in a Delaware hospital.

Geleophysic dysplasia is a rare genetic condition that causes a smaller physical stature, as well as challenges with joints and internal organs, among others.

Patients with metatropic dysplasia have an abnormality in their growth plates. The result is the wide portion of a long bone (the metaphyses) is knobby in appearance and the spine has a flattening of ...

Mary McFadden, a fashion designer who was famous not just for her shimmering, pleated dresses, which cascaded freely to the floor, but also for her visage — stark white Kabuki-style makeup and ...

Principal Neil Jennings with Jack, sporting their "Team Jack" T-shirts Photo Kim Zembsch On May 29, the entire staff at Camino Pablo wore "Team Jack" T-shirts to show the first grader their support ...

Researchers identified bile duct dysplasia or cancer in most explanted livers with an indication of biliary dysplasia, although as many as 41% had no signs of neoplasia, according to a study of ...

Born with an extremely rare form of dwarfism (metatropic dysplasia), Brandon has turned his life experience of suffering, isolation, and victimhood into empowerment, impact and influence.

The company believes its choice of target, a gene called TRPV4, could also play a rose in serious bone diseases like metatropic dysplasia. The Series A funding Actio announced Tuesday is meant to get ...

Actio Biosciences, a biotechnology company leveraging a novel platform approach to genetics and precision medicine to develop new therapeutics that ta ...

Actio Biosciences, a biotechnology company leveraging a novel platform approach to genetics and precision medicine to develop new therapeutics that target sh ...

Actio plans to initially evaluate it for the treatment of rare diseases caused by TRPV4 mutations, including Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2C (CMT2C), characterized by severe muscle weakness, vocal ...

At the age of two, Farbstein was diagnosed with an exceedingly rare form of dwarfism called metatropic dysplasia. To date, there are only 81 reported cases of his condition in medical history.