Preserving the ability to swallow reduces the need for invasive interventions and lowers the risk of life-threatening ...

Libya’s Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS) reported yesterday that Libya has signs a contract with the UAE for gene therapy treatment of children with spinal muscular ...

Gene activity in SMA may be dysregulated, but the way the disease affects genes seems to vary across types of tissues, per a ...

EXG102 and EXG202 are investigational gene therapy candidates for wet age-related macular degeneration that are in ...

A unique mutation carried by an 8-year-old girl supported a diagnosis of spinal muscle atrophy with lower extremity ...

Marcks and Marcks-like 1 proteins are required for normal neurite formation and proliferation of neuro-glial progenitors during development and regeneration of the Xenopus spinal cord implicating ...

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that causes the destruction of motor neurons (found in the spinal cord), which leads to muscle atrophy and weakness. It is caused by a mutation in ...

OBJECTIVE To describe the relation between spinal degenerative disease, allelic variation in the vitamin D receptor gene, and lifestyle factors in a population-based association study. METHODS Random ...