Advancing Aggrecan Deficiency Research

Short stature and accelerated bone age is common among people with aggrecan gene (ACAN) mutations. Andrew Dauber, M.D., a recipient of the 2019 Human Growth Award, discusses growth-hormone treatment options and ongoing research with 20 families who have this mutation.

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