Novel Therapeutic Interventions For The Orthopaedic Complications Of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$628,422.00
Summary
Children with the genetic disease NF1 can develop fractures that fail to unite and this can lead to amputation. We have advanced models of NF1-deficient bone cells and fracture healing that we will use to test new pharmaceutical treatments for NF1.