Muscular Dystrophy Association Marks Rare Disease Day by Spotlighting Community Stories Driving Progress in Research, Care, and Advocacy

New York, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Rare Disease Day on February 28, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is sharing powerful community stories throughout the month that ...
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What you should know about spinal muscular atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic neuromuscular disease affecting specialized nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement, according to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). It can ...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Calls FDA Approval of Novartis' Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-brve) a Major Step Forward for the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Community

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. New York, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) today called the U.S. Food and ...
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Roche to share latest scientific advancements from its neuromuscular portfolio at Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) 2025 conference

New Evrysdi five-year data from the SUNFISH study showed continued stabilisation of motor function in a broad population of individuals with Types 2 or 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Late-breaking ...
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Gene therapy improves motor function in spinal muscular atrophy at 52 weeks

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Patients treated with onasemnogene abeparvovec recorded ...
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Scholar Rock to Present Additional Clinical Data from the Phase 3 SAPPHIRE Trial at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical & Scientific Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative treatments for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), cardiometabolic ...
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Looking to the Future in MD Treatment

Panelists discuss how exciting ongoing research efforts are expanding similar gene therapy technologies to other muscular dystrophies like FSHD and myotonic dystrophy, using strategies to knock down ...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Calls FDA Approval of Novartis’ Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-brve) a Major Step Forward for the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Community

New York, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) today called the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-brve), developed ...