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A McGill-led team of researchers have made an important discovery shedding light on the genetic basis of a rare skeletal disorder. The study, published in Nature Communications, reveals that a defect in a specific gene (heterozygous variants in the matrix Gla protein, or MGP) may cause a disorder that affects the structure of connective tissues that supports the body.

Classified as: mcgill research, Monzur Murshed, faculty of dental medicine and oral health sciences, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Division of Experimental Medicine, bone disease
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Published on: 16 Jan 2024
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