Defects in ribosome biogenesis are associated with a group of diseases

Defects in ribosome biogenesis are associated with a group of diseases called the ribosomopathies, of which Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is the most studied. individuals with DBA often have malformations of limbs, the face and various organs, and also have an increased risk of cancer. Common features shared among human DBA and animal models have emerged,… Continue reading Defects in ribosome biogenesis are associated with a group of diseases