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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2023

3. Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism

Raja Padidela, Ameya Bendre, Lars Ottosson, Ola Nilsson

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3. Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism

Padidela1 Raja , Bendre2 Ameya , Ottosson2 Lars , Nilsson2 Ola

Premium research efforts, encompassing laboratory, translational, clinical studies and clinical trials, continually augment our understanding of skeletal biology, along with disorders associated with growth plate, bone, and mineral metabolism. This progression is currently offering innovative treatments for rare skeletal disorders. In this chapter, we underscore several promising clinical trials, notably: a phase 2 study investigating denosumab treatment for fibrous dysplasia,...