One such condition is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder affecting infants and young children, impacting their movement and muscle function. SMA is a genetic disorder of movement ...

More research is needed to confirm gray matter, the darker tissue found in the brain and spinal cord, “as a potential disease ...

cervical only), or who were diagnosed with flail arm or flail leg syndromes or other disorders such as spinal bulbar muscular atrophy or multifocal motor neuropathy, were excluded from analysis.

An investigational higher dose of spinal muscular atrophy drug nusinersen gains attention as the FDA and European Medicines ...

Considering taking supplements to treat spinal muscular atrophy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of spinal muscular atrophy. Follow the links to ...

Back to Healio Topline results from a phase 3 clinical trial showed an investigational gene therapy for young people with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 increased mobility and slowed disease ...

"This group includes diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Bulbar Palsy, Mary Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Macular Atrophy Kennedy's disease ...

Health activists and patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have refuted the Central government’s affidavit in the Kerala High Court and demanded urgent action to reduce the cost of ...

Biogen Inc. (BIIB) announced Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's supplemental New ...

Biogen’s applications for the higher dose regimen of SMA drug Spinraza are now under review in the US and Europe.

The Amsterdam-based biotech firm said that its melt curve analysis-based test is used as a first-tier genetic screening tool to aid the diagnosis of SMA.