Spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) causes a loss of motor neurons ... there is a 50% likelihood of a female carrier passing SBMA onto a male child. As there is currently no cure for SBMA ...

And so they took us to the doctor. And they did a muscle biopsy on me and were told that we have SMA type 3, which is when you walk. We vividly remember the last time we stood. Anthony was doing ...

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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a debilitating genetic condition that’s usually fatal by a few years of age. But an intriguing case study might demonstrate a simple new treatment, with a child ...

One patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has passed away following treatment with Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy Elevidys, the biotech ...

Objective: To investigate atrophy and weakness of the quadriceps femoris muscle group in patients with PFPS using ... patient group of traumatic or insidious onset, with 50% of his male patients and ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window The first prenatal treatment for spinal muscular atrophy showed promise in a single case report. Risdiplam was given to ...

On Long Island, those cuts hit close to home. For 12-year-old Emma Larson who was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, getting into her wheelchair is now an easy feat. But her mom Dianne Larson ...