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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar power system vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of ...
Old data is eliminated as new data becomes available, causing the average to move along the time scale. Each data point is weighted equally in the SMA, regardless of whether it happened yesterday or a ...
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Key to that mission is the “STEER” study, a late-stage trial of children with moderate SMA who are older than two years and have never before received certain targeted medicines like Zolgensma, Biogen ...
A pair of clinical data sets gives Novartis confidence in a new formulation of the company’s gene therapy Zolgensma for the treatment of older patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
The pivotal trial enrolled only babies under 6 months. Two-year-olds born with the most common and severe form of SMA would likely have lost too many neurons to benefit from the therapy.
Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) given the gene therapy Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) in infancy are maintaining motor milestones after up to a decade of follow-up, according to ...
OAV101 IT, a version of the gene therapy Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) that’s administered into the spinal canal, can be safely given to people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who were ...
Newly approved SMA therapies show promise but face global accessibility challenges, widening healthcare disparities due to high costs and limited availability. Newborn screening for SMA is ...