Muscle fibers in children with SMA type 1 show substantial differences in components of the myosin protein called heavy ...

Infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who are presymptomatic and given the gene therapy Zolgensma in the first six weeks ...

Zolgensma gene therapy is the most effective in infants with SMA who are presymptomatic and 6 weeks old or younger, according ...

Variations in a DNA building block of genes tied to processes like inflammation associated in a study with disease type, ...

Oral functions were found to be diminished in adults with spinal muscular atrophy in three out of five tests in a new study.

Columnist Halsey Blocher considers how her visible disability affects the way people treat her. That's the power of ...

Treatment with Spinraza (nusinersen) can help make walking less tiring over time for ambulatory patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a study reported. The study, “Performance fatigability in ...

Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are at a higher risk of hospitalization due to respiratory tract infections, including those caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a small, ...