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Obesity in achondroplasia patients: from evidence to medical monitoring

14 Nov 2019

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Achondroplasia is a rare genetic disease representing the most common form of short-limb dwarfism. It is characterized by bone growth abnormalities that are well characterized and by a strong predisposition to abdominal obesity for which causes are unknown. Despite having aroused interest at the end of the 20 h century, there are still only very little data available on this aspect of the pathology. Today,...

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PMID: 31727132
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-019-1247-6

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