Genetic mutation in monkeys identified as cause of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
A study has revealed that in rhesus monkeys, a genetic mutation could be the cause of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, providing a way to study the disease and develop therapies.
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A study has revealed that in rhesus monkeys, a genetic mutation could be the cause of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, providing a way to study the disease and develop therapies.
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