Definition of Achondroplasia. Meaning of Achondroplasia. Synonyms of Achondroplasia

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- Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance whose primary feature is dwarfism. It is the most common cause of...
- recognizable form of dwarfism in humans (comprising 70% of cases) is achondroplasia, a genetic disorder whereby the limbs are diminutive. Growth hormone...
- combined immunodeficiency is an extremely rare autosomal recessive type of achondroplasia which is characterized by short stature, bowing of the long bones, and...
- mutations in FGFR3 inhibits chondrocyte proliferation and underlies achondroplasia and hypochondroplasia. FGFR-3 is a member of the fibroblast growth factor...
- Achondroplasia in children is the most common form of dwarfism; it accounts for about 70% of all cases of dwarfism. Achondroplasia falls into the category...
- scientific experiment.: 3  Some, but not all, miniature breeds display achondroplasia, or dwarfism.: xxvi  Compared to larger cattle, miniature cattle require...
- and the host of Fox Sports Net's skateboarding show 54321. Acuña has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. Born in Pisa, Italy, Acuña grew up in Torrance...
- Rappaport (23 November 1951 – 2 May 1990) was an English actor with achondroplasia (a genetic disorder where the primary feature is dwarfism). He appeared...
- normal; height is about 132–147 centimetres (4 ft 4 in – 4 ft 10 in). Achondroplasia List of congenital disorders "Hypochondroplasia | Genetic and Rare Diseases...
- the treatment of achondroplasia, a genetic condition that causes severely short stature and disproportionate growth. Achondroplasia is caused by a genetic...