Duplication of gene on X chromosome causes gigantism

Brooks HaysBETHESDA, Md., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Researchers now believe gene duplication in a specific chromosome region, key in growth regulation, is responsible for the rare disorder known as gigantism.
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