(IMAGE)

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Caption

Histological analysis of sections of the growth plate (GP), the active bone growth area. Left panel, the GP of a healthy rat. Middle panel, GP from a Morquio A rat, showing severely reduced growth activity. Right panel, the GP from a Morquio A rat treated with the gene therapy, in which growth activity is recovered and is similar to that of a healthy rat.

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UAB

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