Chapter in book: Coccia PF. Hematopoietic cell transplantation for osteopetrosis. In: Blume KG, Forman SJ, Appelbaum FR (eds). Thomas' Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. 3rd edn. (Blackwell ...

McFarlane is visually impaired and was diagnosed as a baby with osteopetrosis, undergoing a life-saving bone marrow transplant at three months old. McFarlane told The National that he was always going ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Pycnodysostosis, a rare ...

Bisphosphonates are synthetic analogs of pyrophosphate that deposit on the surface of bone, where they are phagocytosed by osteoclasts and have an antiresorptive effect. This class of drug has a ...

Correspondence to Professor Guy Boeckxstaens, Translational Research in Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism and Ageing (Chrometa), KU Leuven, Leuven, ...

The skeletal system comprises 206 bones and has two main parts: the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. The skeletal system includes your bones, ligaments that attach bone to bone, and ...

Table 1. The ESR1 PvuII and XbaI polymorphisms and response to estrogen-replacement therapy.