The baby from Ranaghat in Nadia is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type I, a condition that causes progressive weakening of the muscles and nerves A 16-month-old girl with a rare genetic ...

A FURIOUS father has blasted retail bosses after being forced to carry his disabled daughter down an escalator in her ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The annual "Cure SMA Walk-n-Roll" event kicked off Saturday morning at Xavier University, drawing participants to raise awareness and support for those living with spinal ...

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare disease affecting the motor nerve cells in the spinal cord. It’s a debilitating condition that affects 1 per 8,000 to 10,000 people worldwide, impacting ...

Panelists discuss how spinal muscular atrophy is an autosomal recessive genetic disease affecting motor neurons with 3 ...

New data from Biogen reveals higher Spinraza doses may enhance motor function in SMA patients. Read more here.

In perhaps a first in the country, a newborn found carrying the SMN1 gene mutation for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) through prenatal genetic screening is being administered presymptomatic ...

Thiruvananthapuram: For the first time in India, pre-symptomatic treatment to an infant, diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) within days of b.

References Borges, B. et al. Intra-amniotic antisense oligonucleotide treatment improves phenotypes in preclinical models of spinal muscular atrophy. Sci. Transl Med. 17, eadv4656 (2025) ...

Roche’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) tablets have been approved by the European Commission (EC) to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The new, room-temperature stable formulation of Evrysdi may offer ...