Brittle bone disease: world's first 'in womb' stem cell infusion may help reduce fractures

Brittle bone disease: world's first 'in womb' stem cell infusion may help reduce fractures

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses a disease affecting bone structure due to poor collagen quality, which can be fatal for babies. Survivors may experience multiple fractures, brittle teeth, and hearing issues. The disease affects 1 in 25,000 babies. Scientists are researching stem cell injections from terminated pregnancies to reduce symptoms.

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How does the disease affect the bone structure of babies?

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What are the potential outcomes for babies who survive the disease?

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What are some of the symptoms that babies with the disease may experience?

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What is the estimated prevalence of the disease among babies?

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What experimental treatment are scientists exploring for this disease?

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