Scientists hunt for genes behind rare bone disorder

NCT ID NCT01630460

First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study aims to find the genes that cause craniometaphyseal dysplasia (CMD), a rare bone disorder. Researchers will analyze blood and tissue samples from up to 600 people, including affected individuals and their family members. The goal is to understand the disease better and eventually find ways to slow abnormal bone growth.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Connecticut Health Center

    RECRUITING

    Farmington, Connecticut, 06030, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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