Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) is a neurodegenerative disease most people have never heard of, and it remains widely misunderstood —and for the hundreds of Canadians who live with it, the lack of ...

Well-timed exercise programs may slow the progression of Friedreich's ataxia, which robs patients ... COVID-19 known as acute respiratory distress syndrome. "Unlike drug therapy, increased ...

About Friedreich ataxia Friedreich ataxia (FA) is an inherited, monogenetic ataxia syndrome caused by a genetic defect in the FXN gene that leads to reduced production of frataxin, a key ...

Dr. Massimo Pandolfo of the Montreal Neurological Institute is among the experts collecting research about Friedreich's ataxia, a condition that causes progressive mobility limitations as well as ...

Biogen Netherlands has received marketing authorisation from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for its Skyclarys (omaveloxolone) to treat Friedreich's ataxia in ...