SMA is a rare genetic disease that destroys motor neurons — the cells that control movement, swallowing, and breathing.
A woman says a volleyball accident revealed a rare genetic condition that leaves her with 13 tumors. McKinnon Galloway, 33, ...
Despite modern high-throughput sequencing, the genetic cause of most rare movement disorders remains unclear. A research team ...
Dr. Marty Makary, the FDA’s commissioner, said in a statement that the “approval represents a significant milestone for ...
Shane DiGiovanna was born with epidermolysis bullosa, or EB, a condition he said is described as "the worst disease you’ve ...
Maria Baum was born with Williams syndrome, a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder strongly linked to cardiovascular disease ...
The FDA proposes new rules allowing mutation-specific gene therapies to qualify for approval despite extremely small patient ...
A Beaverton family that has spent years searching for a replacement gene for their son’s rare genetic disorder says they are ...
Sildenafil—an active ingredient also marketed under the name of Viagra—improves symptoms in patients with Leigh syndrome.
Although the window for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ Imcivree to break out of the genetic obesity realm is quickly approaching with an upcoming FDA decision, a few other potential areas of expansio | The ...