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Study points the way toward therapies for Meier-Gorlin syndrome, a cause of dwarfism
March 31, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, March 31 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:

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Study points the way toward therapies for Meier-Gorlin syndrome, a cause of dwarfism

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Left to right, Katarina Akhmetova, Igor Chesnokov and Maxim Balasov. A study conducted in fruit flies by investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has linked a patient variant of a rare genetic disorder called Meier-Gorlin syndrome, or MGS, with low leve . . .

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