Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP, MIM 135100) is a rare genetic disorder

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP, MIM 135100) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by congenital great toe malformations and progressive heterotopic ossification transforming skeletal muscles and connective tissues to bone following a well-defined anatomic pattern of progression. bind the regulatory protein FKBP12 and to undergo multiple phosphorylation events that trigger a signaling cascade inside the cell.… Continue reading Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP, MIM 135100) is a rare genetic disorder