Carroll, Ricki S. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9221-4879
Olney, Robert C. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4937-3567
Duker, Angela L. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2204-4659
Coghlan, Ryan F. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6318-9870
Mackenzie, William G. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6847-1197
Ditro, Colleen P. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0708-5196
Brown, Cassondra J. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5641-2002
O’Connell, David A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9802-4622
Horton, William A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5742-7377
Johnstone, Brian http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7786-2870
Espiner, Eric A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3318-3929
Prickett, Timothy C. R. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9684-5096
Bober, Michael B. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6178-1264
Funding for this research was provided by:
Growing Stronger Foundation
Nemours Foundation
Shriners Hospitals for Children
National Institutes of Health (R21AR065657)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1106834)
Article History
Received: 29 October 2021
Accepted: 25 February 2022
First Online: 11 March 2022
Declarations
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: CJB, ALD, BJ, DAO’C, RCO have no disclosure information relevant to this work. CPD received lecture fees from BioMarin. RFC & WAH are inventors on a patent entitled, “Type X collagen assay and methods of use thereof,” filed by Shriners Hospital for Children. EAE & TCRP have filed a patent entitled, “Assessment of skeletal growth using measurements of NT-CNP peptides.” MBB, RFC, WAH, have consulted for TherAchon/Pfizer and QED. MBB, RFC, EAE, WAH, WGM have consulted for BioMarin. WAH has consulted for Relay Therapeutics.MBB, WAH have consulted for Ascendis. MBB and RSC receive research funding from Biomarin, TherAchon/Pfizer, Ascendis, and QED.
: The original study was approved by the Nemours Florida Institutional Review Board. The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: All children had written parental permission obtained. Parental permission forms included authorization to archive and use blood samples for future research studies.