University of Iowa researchers developed a gene therapy that could prevent craniosynostosis, a condition where babies’ skull ...

University of Iowa researchers have successfully tested a technique that stimulates a gene to prevent craniosynostosis, a condition that causes infants' skulls to close prematurely. Craniosynostosis ...

SSCs are essential for bone development, homeostasis, and repair. Recent studies have identified distinct SSC populations in long bones, craniofacial bones, and spine. Craniosynostosis, the premature ...

Three months later, his fuzzy newborn hair barely covers the scar that zigzags across his skull, ear to ear -- the only physical reminder of the eight-hour surgery Zade underwent to fix a rare genetic ...

The first 'blueprint' of human skeletal development reveals how the skeleton forms, shedding light on the process of arthritis, and highlighting cells involved in conditions that affect skull and bone ...