The Hindu4d
People with spinal muscular atrophy demand urgent action from the Centre to reduce medicine costs
Health activists and patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have refuted the ... but is universally marked by progressive muscle weakness and loss of function. Over 8,500 people, ranging ...
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MRC Holland Gains IVDR Certification for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Newborn Screening Test
The Amsterdam-based biotech firm said that its melt curve analysis-based test is used as a first-tier genetic screening tool to aid the diagnosis of SMA.
BioSpace5d
Biogen Trims Research Workforce, Higher-Dose SMA Drug Accepted for Regulatory Review
In a good-news-bad-news week for Biogen, the company will cut an undisclosed number of employees, just as a higher dose of ...
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Spinal cord gray matter may be imaging marker of SMA types 2, 3
More research is needed to confirm gray matter, the darker tissue found in the brain and spinal cord, “as a potential disease ...
The Week4d
Spinal muscular atrophy: Patients, activists seek health ministry’s intervention to bring down medicine cost
for patients of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) costs Rs 72 lakhs a year in India. A case in this regard has been going on in the Kerala High Court for a while now. On 22nd the Central government ...
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Association of SC GM Atrophy With Clinical Disability in SMA
The following is a summary of “Spinal cord gray matter atrophy is associated with disability in spinal muscular atrophy,” ...