Scientists hunt for MicroRNA clues in rare bone disease

NCT ID NCT03838991

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at 24 adults with fibrous dysplasia, a rare bone disease that causes pain, fractures, and deformities. Researchers wanted to find out if small molecules called microRNAs in the blood and bone tissue are linked to how severe the disease is. They compared samples from patients with different forms of the disease and from people without it. The goal was to better understand why some patients have worse symptoms than others.

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Locations

  • Service de Rhumatologie & INSERM U1033, Pavillon F, Hopital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69437, France

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