Congenital craniofacial defect is the most common birth defect in human. In our research lab we study normal and abnormal craniofacial growth and development. In this regard, we study various growth ...

Now in her laboratory, Brugmann and her team peer into microscopes to explore the intricacies of craniofacial development, hoping to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms in development and ...

One significant area of research has been the classification and management of cavernous malformations affecting cranial nerves, including the optic pathway. A systematic review identified that ...

The planar cell polarity (PCP) genes have recently been associated with increased risks of both neural tube and craniofacial malformations. In humans, polymorphisms in the PCP gene VANGL1 were found ...

 Facial malformations or craniofacial malformations, including craniosynostosis, are the result of a baby's skull or facial bones fusing together too soon or in an abnormal way. This causes ...

This breakthrough offers a promising therapeutic approach for patients with FGFR-related skeletal disorders, potentially ...

Baylor Medicine craniofacial reconstruction specialists are renowned for their expertise in addressing complex conditions affecting the skull, face and jaw. Whether treating congenital anomalies like ...