Spinal Muscular Atrophy news

May 27, 2019

The U.S. FDA recently approved the much talked about Novartis’s drug Zolgensma for treating a life-threatening condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).  SMA is a neuromuscular disorder that worsens the muscles over time. It happens due to a mutation in the SMN1 gene that results in the deficiency of an SMN pro...

May 06, 2019

SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) - a disease that takes away the physical strength of people by affecting the motor nerve cells in the spinal cord, also people have a problem in walking, eating, or breathing. Spinal Muscular Atrophy market size is increasing at a CAGR of 10.42% for the study period (2017-2028). ...

Apr 29, 2019

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) being a rare genetic neuromuscular disorder results in progressive muscle weakness and atrophy. It affects the part of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle movement. Spinal Muscular Atrophy Current therapeutic management revolves around supportive and multidisciplinary car...

Apr 26, 2019

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that affects the part of the nervous system which controls the voluntary movement of limbs and muscles. SMA results in the loss of motor neurons in the Spinal Cord. SMA is one of the most common causes of infant mortality and mobility impairment. Spinal Muscular A...