The only alternative until now has been non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), but it can assess risk for only about 10 percent of known genetic disorders, including Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis and ...
The announcement was made at Arab Health 2025 where Sidra Medicine will highlight its international patient service programmes ...
Whether or not to cover these procedures, and if so, coverage details, should be decided on before their popularity grows.
The work, “Recombinant SMN protein synergizes with spinal muscular atrophy therapy to counteract pathological ... Ready-to-use protein tested in neurons derived from SMA patient and carrier These ...
It is used for the treatment of a condition called spinal muscular atrophy, SMA for short ... It is done so through the use of a carrier called a 'vector'. Put simply, the carrier for this treatment ...
A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving the ...
In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.
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 inherited neuromuscular disease.