Origin of Rare Disease FOP Rooted in Muscle Regeneration Dysfunction

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Original post: Newswise - Drug and Drug Abuse Origin of Rare Disease FOP Rooted in Muscle Regeneration Dysfunction

A mutation in the gene that causes fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) doesn’t just cause extra bone growth but is tied to a problem in generating new muscle tissue after injury