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Therapeutic effect of nanogel-based delivery of soluble FGFR2 with S252W mutation on craniosynostosis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Yokota Masako, Kobayashi Yukiho, Morita Jumpei, Suzuki Hiroyuki, Hashimoto Yoshihide, Sasaki Yoshihiro, Akiyoshi Kazunari, Moriyama Keiji
Abstract excerpt
Apert syndrome is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder caused by missense mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2). Surgical procedures are frequently required to reduce morphological and functional defects in patients with Apert syndrome; therefore, the development of noninvasive procedures to treat Apert syndrome is critical. Here we aimed to clarify the etiological mechanisms of...
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