A promising daily tablet is effective at increasing height and improving proportional limb growth in children with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, according to a new study. And the ...
SEATTLE -- Once-weekly navepegritide and lonapegsomatropin boosted growth in children with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, according to interim findings from a small phase II trial.
Skeletal dysplasia is the broad term for conditions that cause problems with the way bones and cartilage grow. Achondroplasia dwarfism is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia. Achondroplasia ...