Gain-of-function mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) genes are known to cause a range of skeletal disorders ...

Skeletal conditions such as developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis affect millions ...

Researchers Discover New Mechanism for Male Sex Hormone Feb. 11, 2025 — Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that is used by a male sex hormone essential for muscle and bone function.

The referred specimen of the enantiornithine bird Shangyang sp. (IVPP V 26899) was recovered near La-Ma-Dong Village in Jian-Chang County, within the Jiufotang Formation (dated ∼120 Ma). It can be ...

The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and Bone, is officially on the horizon. After years in the making, it looks like the literary phenomenon is finally ...

Forceps or vacuum extractor was not used. She was born in good condition requiring no resuscitation. Initial examination revealed a large depression over the right parietal bone measuring ∼6 cm in ...

Megaloblastic anemia is a type of vitamin deficiency anemia that causes larger than normal red blood cells and enlarged and abnormal red blood cell precursors (megaloblasts) to appear in the bone ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in ...