Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

The first-in-human trial saw all three patients able to increase their walking distance within six minutes to 20 meters.

A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving them stronger movement and improved walking ability, researchers report. In a small, ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

Study using a new, child-friendly scale found patients up to age 2 had smaller mouth openings than healthy peers, risking ...

A Boston-area biopharmaceutical firm has submitted a biologics license application to the FDA for its investigational, fully ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an ...

From February 12, all newborn babies will be offered screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare progressive neuromuscular disease. SMA will be one of more than 20 other rare disorders ...

The health activists argue that the government is empowered with effective law and policy tools and therefore should ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

In surveys, parents of children with SMA and healthcare professionals in Sweden note the many ways the pandemic affected ...

Request To Download Free Sample of This Strategic Report @ Introduction Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons, leading to ...